James Jackson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJames Stanley•Jackson
Used nameJames•Jackson
Nick/petnamesStonewall
Born8 July 1908 in Drinkwater, Saskatchewan (CAN)
Died22 January 1977 (aged 68 years 6 months 14 days) in Singapore, Singapore (SGP)
NOC Canada

Biography

James Jackson was a Canadian cyclist who was active during the early 1930s. In 1932 Jackson was selected to compete at the Los Angeles Olympics. At the Games he finished 25th in the individual road race, 12 minutes behind the race winner. One year later Jackson won a six-day race in Detroit with fellow Canadian cyclist Torchy Peden.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Cycling Road (Cycling) CAN James Jackson
Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) 25
Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) Canada 7