Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | John E.•Jackson |
Used name | John•Jackson |
Born | 14 February 1885 in Lincoln, Nebraska (USA) |
Died | 17 June 1971 in Fairfield, Iowa (USA) |
Affiliations | US Army, (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 1 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 2 |
Sgt. John Jackson was a member of the Iowa National Guard in 1912. He had the fourth best score (of six) among the U.S. military rifle team members, but improved to take a bronze medal in the 600 meter prone event.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1912 Summer Olympics | Shooting | USA | John Jackson | |||
Military Rifle, Three Positions, 300 metres, Men (Olympic) | 33 | |||||
Military Rifle, Any Position, 600 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 | Bronze | ||||
Military Rifle, 200, 400, 500 and 600 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold |