Larry Caton
Encyclopedia
Lawrence "Larry" Ray Caton (born March 2, 1948 in Normal, Illinois
) is an American
former handball
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
.
In 1972 he was part of the American team which finished 14th in the Olympic tournament
. He played one match.
Normal, Illinois
Normal is an incorporated town in McLean County, Illinois, United States. It had a population of 52,497 as of the 2010 census. Normal is the smaller of two principal municipalities of the Bloomington-Normal metropolitan area...
) is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
former handball
Team handball
Handball is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each pass a ball to throw it into the goal of the other team...
player who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
.
In 1972 he was part of the American team which finished 14th in the Olympic tournament
Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics
Handball at the 1972 Summer Olympics was the second appearance of the sport at the Olympics, returning to the Olympic program after a 36 year absence. It was contested by sixteen teams.The teams were split into four groups of four teams each...
. He played one match.