John Best

Biographical information

RolesReferee
SexMale
Full nameJohn Orr•Best
Used nameJohn•Best
Born12 April 1910 in Belfast, Northern Ireland (GBR)
Died8 January 1996
NOC United States

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role As
1948 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA John Best
Football, Men (Olympic) Match 3/4 Denmark — Great Britain Linesman
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Yugoslavia — Great Britain Linesman
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #4 Yugoslavia — Luxembourg Linesman
1952 Summer Olympics Football (Football) USA John Best
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #2 Yugoslavia — Unified Team of Germany Linesman
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #3 Hungary — Turkey Linesman
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #4 Brazil — Luxembourg Linesman
Football, Men (Olympic) Match #1 Yugoslavia — India Referee