John Larcombe
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games (non-medal events) |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | John Franklin•Larcombe |
| Used name | John•Larcombe |
| Born | 24 February 1900 in Phoebus, Virginia (USA) |
| Died | 1 April 1956 in Falls Church, Virginia (USA) |
| Affiliations | Washington Canoe Club, Washington (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
John Larcombe competed in three of the canoeing demonstration events at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Larcombe won the kayak fours. He was a member of the Washington Canoe Club. Larcombe was a replacement for Bill Havens, who stayed home to be there for the birth of his son, Frank Havens, who later won gold and silver medals in canoeing at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 Summer Olympics | Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) | USA |
John Larcombe | |||
| Kayak Fours, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | United States | 1 | ||||
| Canadian Fours, 800 metres, Men (Olympic (non-medal)) | United States | 2 |