Jim Brown

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJames Ross “Jim”•Brown
Used nameJim•Brown
Nick/petnamesBuster
Born4 August 1909 in Cranbrook, British Columbia (CAN)
Died6 July 2000 in Edmonton, Alberta (CAN)
AffiliationsEdmonton
NOC Canada

Biography

Jim Brown had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1930 British Empire Games 4×110 yards Relay (with Johnny Fitzpatrick, Ralph Adams, and the non-Olympian Leigh Miller). Brown also competed in the 1930 British Empire Games 100 yards but was eliminated in the heats.

Personal Best: 100 – 10.6 (1932).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Summer Olympics Athletics CAN Jim Brown
4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) Canada 4

Special Notes