Jim Higgins
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | James Jeremiah "Jim"•Higgins |
| Used name | Jim•Higgins |
| Born | 9 March 1936 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 75 kg |
| Affiliations | US Army, (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Like many of the 1964 lugers, Jim Higgins was in the military in 1964, as a Specialist, 4th class in the US Army. He and his doubles partner, Ronnie Walters, were involved in a serious crash while training in Innsbruck. Walters sustained minimal injuries but Higgins was knocked unconscious and they could not continue in the event.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Luge | USA |
Jim Higgins | |||
| Doubles, Open (Olympic) | Ron Walters |