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Apr 26, 1940 Dallas, Texas, United States Died on 08 Sep 1963 (aged 23)
American sprinter and football running back
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About Stone Johnson
- Stone Edward Johnson (April 26, 1940 — September 8, 1963) was an Olympic sprinter and American football kick returner and running back for the Kansas City Chiefs. On August 30, 1963, the rookie Johnson, a 200 meter track finalist in the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, suffered a fractured vertebra in his neck in a preseason game against the Houston Oilers in Wichita, Kansas during a kickoff return.
- He died 10 days later, on September 8 at the age of 23.
- Although he was only on the team's active roster during preseason, his jersey number 33 was retired.
