Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | George August•Banker |
Used name | George•Banker |
Born | 8 August 1873 in Worcester, Ohio (USA) |
Died | 1 December 1917 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (USA) |
NOC | United States |
George Banker was an American professional sprinter who won the 1898 World Championships. His other victories included the 1894 Grand Prix de Paris and the 1895 Grand Prix de l’UVF. He placed second at the World Championship in 1895 and was also third that year at the Grand Prix de Paris.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1900 Summer Olympics | Cycling Track (Cycling) | USA | George Banker | |||
Sprint, Professionals, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | 3 h3 r4/7 | |||||
Tandem Sprint, Professionals, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Willy Arend | 2 h3 r2/3 | ||||
Team Sprint, Professionals, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | United States | 1 | ||||
3,000 metres, Handicap, Professionals, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | AC h3 r1/2 |