Ivan Dresser

Ivan Dresser ( Ivan Chandler Dresser, born July 3, 1896 in Flandreau, † December 27, 1956 in New York City ) was an American long-distance runner.

1918 and 1919 he was IC4A champion over two miles.

In the 5000 - meter race of the Olympic Games in Antwerp, he did not reach the goal. In the team race over 3000 meters, however, he came in sixth place and won with Horace Brown ( 1 ) and Arlie Schardt ( 3 ) the gold medal for the U.S. team.

From 1925 until his death he was manager at General Motors.

Flandreau, South Dakota Long-distance running Mile#Statute mile 5000 metres 3000 metres Charles Bennett (athlete) John Rimmer Sidney Robinson (athlete) Alfred Tysoe Arthur L. Newton George Underwood (athlete) Paul Pilgrim Howard Valentine David Munson Joe Deakin Arthur Robertson (athlete) Tell Berna Norman Taber Abel Kiviat Louis Scott (athlete) Paavo Nurmi Ville Ritola Elias Katz Sameli Tala
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