Adam Nelson (born July 7, 1975 in Atlanta, Georgia) is an elite American shotputter. A 1997 graduate of Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire, Nelson has competed in two Olympic Games. In 1996, Nelson worked at a concession stand during the 1996 Summer Olympics in his hometown of Atlanta. Wikipedia
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Adam Nelson '97 won the shot put silver on Sept. 21 with a throw of 21.21 meters, or 69 feet, 7 inches. www.dartmouth.edu/~news/releases/2000/sept00/nelson.html
