Tom January

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameThomas Thurston "Tom"•January
Used nameTom•January
Born8 January 1886 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA)
Died25 January 1957 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA)
AffiliationsChristian Brothers College, St. Louis (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Tom January was the best known soccer player of the three January brothers, and was voted captain of the CBC team, for whom he played sweeper. He also played baseball for CBC. On 10 January 1911, he married Margaret McCarthy by whom he had four children. January worked most of his life with the St. Louis police department.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1904 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA Tom January
Football, Men (Olympic) Christian Brothers' College 2 Silver

Olympic family relations