John Pickett
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Robert•Pickett |
| Used name | John•Pickett |
| Born | 2 March 1951 in Kingston, Pennsylvania (USA) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 77 kg |
| Affiliations | Sebago Canoe Club |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
John Pickett grew up in Pennsylvania and attended Dallas High School in Dallas, Pennsylvania, near the Pocono Mountains. He competed at the 1967 Pan American Games in three K-1 events, placing third in the 500 and 1,000 metres, and second in the 10K, when canoeing was only a demonstration sport. Pickett competed for the Sebago Canoe Club.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | USA |
John Pickett | |||
| Kayak Fours, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | United States | 5 h2 r2/4 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (0–0–0 1967 Winnipeg CAN silver: K1 10000 m, bronze: K1 500 m and K1 1000 m (demonstration sport))