Jack Archer (sprinter)
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Medal record | ||
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Representing Great Britain | ||
European Athletics Championships | ||
1946 Oslo | 100 m | |
Olympic Games | ||
1948 London | 4×100 m relay | |
British Empire Games | ||
1950 Auckland | 4×110 yd relay |
John "Jack" Archer (10 August 1921 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England – 29 July 1997 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire) was an English athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres.
He competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain in the 4 × 100 metres relay where he won the silver medal with his team mates John Gregory, Alastair McCorquodale and Kenneth Jones representing Great Britain.
References
- Profile at Sports-Reference.com
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- 1921 births
- 1997 deaths
- Sportspeople from Nottingham
- English sprinters
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1950 British Empire Games
- European Athletics Championships medalists
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