Gene Clarke

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games (non-medal events)
SexMale
Full nameEugene Carter “Gene”•Clarke
Used nameGene•Clarke
Born20 February 1907 in Thorold, Ontario (CAN)
Died18 July 1984 (aged 77 years 4 months 26 days) in Newbury Park, California (USA)
AffiliationsUSC Trojans, Los Angeles (USA)
NOC United States
Nationality Canada

Biography

Gene Clark was a right halfback on the West Team at the 1932 Olympic demonstration. He played football at Southern Cal. Clark was a Canadian citizen in 1932 and became a US citizen after his 1933 marriage. Clark later coached the Fort McArthur football team in 1944 during World War II, which was a team made up of members of the coast artillery.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1932 Summer Olympics American Football USA CAN Gene Clarke
American Football, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) West 1