Dave Laut

According to Dave (actually David Lester sound; born December 21, 1956 in Findlay, Ohio; † August 27, 2009 in Oxnard ) was an American shot putter.

The most significant success of his career celebrated the 1.93 m wide and 114 -pound athlete at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. There, he won with a distance of 20.97 m achieved the bronze medal behind Alessandro Andrei and Michael Carter. In addition, some years before, had sound brought the gold medal at the Pan American Games in 1979 in San Juan. His personal best of 22.02 meters, he scored in Koblenz on 25 August 1982.

Dave married sound was, had a son and looked after his sporting career as a teacher. He was shot in the late evening of 27 August 2009 at the age of 52 outside his home in Oxnard by an unknown person. On February 13, 2010, his widow Jane was arrested as suspects According to who claimed self-defense as a reason.