Vernon Padgett
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Vernon Lareau•Padgett |
| Used name | Vernon•Padgett |
| Born | 26 January 1894 in Walterboro, South Carolina (USA) |
| Died | 21 April 1964 (aged 70 years 2 months 26 days) in Walterboro, South Carolina (USA) |
| Affiliations | US Army, (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Vernon Padgett was in the US Army and was a career military officer. He was a captain in 1924, but eventually reached the rank of colonel. Padgett competed in both jumping and eventing in 1924. Padgett served in both World War I and World War II.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Equestrian Jumping (Equestrian) | USA |
Vernon Padgett | |||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Little Canada | |||||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Little Canada / United States | |||||
| Equestrian Eventing (Equestrian) | USA |
Vernon Padgett | ||||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | Brown Boy | |||||
| Team, Men (Olympic) | Brown Boy / United States |