Jon Goodwin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJohn Stuart "Jon"•Goodwin
Used nameJon•Goodwin
Born19 June 1943 in Newcastle-under-Lyme, England (GBR)
Measurements180 cm / 76 kg
AffiliationsNorth Staffordshire
NOC Great Britain

Biography

Jon Goodwin became the first Olympian to go into space when he was aboard the Galactic 02 mission in August 2023.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Canoe Slalom (Canoeing) GBR Jon Goodwin
Canadian Doubles, Slalom, Men (Olympic) John Court AC

Olympic family relations

Special Notes