John Jackson

Olympic athlete

1885 – 1971

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Who was John Jackson?

John E. Jackson was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team military rifle competition and the bronze medal in the 600 metre free rifle event. In the 300 metre military rifle, three positions he finished 33rd.

He was born in Lincoln, Illinois and died in Fairfield, Iowa.

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Born
Feb 14, 1885
Also known as
  • John E. Jackson
Died
Jun 17, 1971

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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