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Earl Shanken

Earl Shanken

  • Class
    1942
  • Induction
    2006
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Gymnastics
Earl Shanken was a three-time NCAA gymnastics champion in the vault (long horse) from 1940-42. Shanken, who was also the Big Ten vault title holder in 1941, led the Maroons to a national third-place team finish in 1941 and to fifth-place showings in 1940 and 1942.
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