Deaths
- March 9 – Erik Elmsäter (86), Swedish long-distance runner (b. 1919)
- August 9 – Chinatsu Mori (26), Japanese shot putter (b. 1980)
Read more about this topic: 2006 In Athletics (track And Field)
Famous quotes containing the word deaths:
“On almost the incendiary eve
Of deaths and entrances ...”
—Dylan Thomas (1914–1953)
“This is the 184th Demonstration.
...
What we do is not beautiful
hurts no one makes no one desperate
we do not break the panes of safety glass
stretching between people on the street
and the deaths they hire.”
—Marge Piercy (b. 1936)
“You lived too long, we have supped full with heroes,
they waste their deaths on us.”
—C.D. Andrews (1913–1992)