Arthur McCashin
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Arthur John•McCashin |
| Used name | Arthur•McCashin |
| Born | 5 May 1909 in Larne, Northern Ireland (GBR) |
| Died | 24 September 1988 in Falls Church, Virginia (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
A highly successful rider before the War, Arthur McCashin became the first riding captain of the U.S. Equestrian Team jumping squad. After retiring from competitive riding he became a well-known course designer and planned the circuit at the New York’s National Horse Show for many years. He served during World War II as a pilot for Colonial Airlines, which operated a civilian supply service for the armed forces.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian) | USA |
Arthur McCashin | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Miss Budweiser | =12 | ||||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Miss Budweiser / United States | 3 | Bronze |