Harry Knight, Jr.
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Harry Thornton•Knight, Jr. |
| Used name | Harry•Knight, Jr. |
| Born | 12 July 1888 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA) |
| Died | 13 March 1963 |
| Affiliations | Washington Canoe Club, Washington (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Harry Knight competed in all five events of the canoeing demonstration at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Harry Knight won in the kayak doubles and kayak fours. He was a member of the Washington Canoe Club. Knight’s brother, Karl, competed alongside him in canoeing at the 1924 Olympics.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | USA |
Harry Knight, Jr. | |||
| Kayak Singles, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | 3 | |||||
| Kayak Doubles, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Bud Havens | 1 | ||||
| Kayak Fours, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | United States | 1 | ||||
| Canadian Doubles, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | Karl Knight | 3 | ||||
| Canadian Fours, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | United States | 2 |
Olympic family relations
- Brother of Karl Knight