John Marshall
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Henry•Marshall |
| Used name | John•Marshall |
| Born | 5 November 1963 in Plainfield, New Jersey (USA) |
| Measurements | 191 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | Team Elite |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
John Marshall was an 800 metre specialist who competed at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. Marshall ran in college at Villanova where he won the 1984 NCAA title indoors. He was third at the 1985 NCAA Meet outdoors. At the US Championships Marshall was second in 1985 and fourth in 1989. He ranked in the US top 10 four times, in 1984-85 and 1988-89, and a high ranking of #3 in 1985.
Personal Bests: 400 – 47.15 (1981); 800 – 1:43.92 (1984); 1500 – 3:44.8 (1986); Mile – 4:01.83 (1986).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
John Marshall | |||
| 800 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h2 r2/4 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Myles Marshall
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Universiade (0–0–1 1985 Kobe ATH bronze: 800 m)