James Connolly
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | James Joseph•Connolly |
| Used name | James•Connolly |
| Born | 4 January 1900 in Woburn, Massachusetts (USA) |
| Died | 30 September 1940 in Woburn, Massachusetts (USA) |
| Measurements | 172 cm / 61 kg |
| Affiliations | Boston AA, Boston (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
James Connolly was runner-up in the AAU mile in 1921-22. He competed for Georgetown University, Boston AA, and the NYAC. He graduated from Georgetown in 1923. Connolly won the Boston indoor Hunter mile several times. He worked as an investment counselor.
Personal Best: Mile – 4:17.2 (1921).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
James Connolly | |||
| 1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
James Connolly | |||
| 3,000 metres, Team, Men (Olympic) | United States | 3 | Bronze |