Jack Ragland
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jack Williamson•Ragland |
| Used name | Jack•Ragland |
| Born | 9 October 1913 in Hutchinson, Kansas (USA) |
| Died | 14 June 1996 in Tucson, Arizona (USA) |
| Measurements | 183 cm / 79 kg |
| Affiliations | McPherson Oilers, McPherson, Kansas (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 1 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
Jack Ragland played for the Wichita University basketball team until 1934, along with his future Olympic teammate, Frank Johnson. He later went on to play four years in the AAU leagues, at first with the Globe Refiners, with whom he made the 1936 Olympic team, and later with the Phillips 66ers. He started his business career with Phillips but later moved on into his business, working as a land agent.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Basketball (Basketball) | USA |
Jack Ragland | |||
| Basketball, Men (Olympic) | United States | 1 | Gold |