Jackie Gibson

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHenry Alfred "Jackie"•Gibson
Used nameJackie•Gibson
Born31 March 1914 in Johannesburg, Gauteng (RSA)
Died15 January 1944 in near Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal (RSA)
NOC South Africa

Biography

Henry “Jackie” Gibson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1938 British Empire Games Marathon. In the 1938 British Empire Games 6 miles he finished sixth.

Personal Best: Mar – 2-30:54 (1937).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1936 Summer Olympics Athletics RSA Jackie Gibson
Marathon, Men (Olympic) 8

Special Notes