Jack Green

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameJohn "Jack"•Green
Used nameJack•Green
Born8 November 1867 in Burradon, England (GBR)
Died5 November 1943 (aged 75 years 11 months 27 days) in Westerhope, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England (GBR)
NOC Great Britain

Biography

In 1894 Jack Green won British titles over 5 miles, 25 miles, and 50 miles. He also placed second that year at the World Championships both in the 10 km race and the motor-paced event. In 1898 he placed second at the Grand Prix de Copenhague.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1900 Summer Olympics Cycling Track (Cycling) GBR Jack Green
Sprint (Professionals), Men (Olympic (non-medal)) 2 h1 r5/7
Tandem Sprint (Professionals), Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Sydney Jenkins 3 h1 r2/3
Team Sprint (Professionals), Men (Olympic (non-medal)) Mixed team 1 4
Points Race (Professionals), Men (Olympic (non-medal)) AC
3,000 metres (Handicap, Professionals), Men (Olympic (non-medal)) AC h1 r1/2