Sid Johnson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Sidney B. "Sid"•Johnson |
| Used name | Sid•Johnson |
| Affiliations | Milwaukee AC, Milwaukee (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Sid Johnson represented the Milwaukee AC on the winning tug-of-war team in 1904. Like all the members of that team, he was actually from Chicago. There was a team event in the 1904 Olympic athletics (track & field) competition, with the Milwaukee AC a contender for the team title. The club convinced several Chicago athletes, including Johnson, to compete for them in tug-of-war, which was considered an event in track & field in that era. Nothing else is known of his life.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1904 Summer Olympics | Tug-Of-War | USA |
Sid Johnson | |||
| Tug-Of-War, Men (Olympic) | Milwaukee Athletic Club | 1 | Gold |