Jack Daniels

Jack Daniels is one of the three U.S. pentathletes to win two Olympic medals, both in the team event. In 1956 he finished 13th individually based on the strength of a second in riding. In 1960 he was eighth individually with a third place in swimming. Daniels won the 1958 National Championships, was second in that event in 1957 and 1962, and third in 1960. He had a career in the Army but became an exercise physiologist and has been known for assisting with the training of many high caliber athletes. He later also became a well-known coach at SUNY Cortland.