Jack Sullivan

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn "Jack"•Sullivan
Used nameJack•Sullivan
Born29 August 1870 in Cobourg, Ontario (CAN)
AffiliationsSt. Louis AAA, St. Louis (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Jack Sullivan played lacrosse for the St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association at the 1904 Olympics. He was born in Ontario, Canada. Very little is known about him. Sullivan’s date of birth in the 1901 census was listed as 20 March 1872, but the date of birth we use is from baptismal records.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Lacrosse USA Jack Sullivan
Lacrosse, Men (Olympic) St. Louis Amateur Athletic Association 2 Silver

Errata

Date of birth from baptismal certificate. 1901 census for Cobourg, Ontario lists date of birth as 20 March 1872. Information from grand-nephew.