Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | James H. "Jim"•King |
Used name | Jim•King |
Born | 9 February 1943 in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA) |
Measurements | 201 cm / 91 kg |
Affiliations | Goodyear Wingfoots |
NOC | ![]() |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 1 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Jim King was a 6-7 (2.00) forward at Oklahoma State who was named All-Big Eight conference in 1966. He never played in the NBA but played several years of AAU ball with the Goodyear Wingfoots, and then played for several seasons in some European professional leagues. He played for the Intercontinental Cup Champions in 1967 and 1968.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1968 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | ![]() |
Jim King | |||
Basketball, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold |