Garfield MacDonald
Appearance
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1908 London | Triple jump |
James Abram Garfield MacDonald (August 8, 1881 – November 6, 1951) was a Canadian athlete who competed mainly in the triple jump. He was born in Lower South River, Nova Scotia. He competed for Canada in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London in the triple jump where he won the silver medal.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ "Garfield MacDonald". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
Sources
[edit]- Brannen, John (February 20, 2014). "Nova Scotia's first Olympic medalist: Garf Macdonald brought home silver in 1908". The News. Archived from the original on March 24, 2014.
External links
[edit]- Garfield MacDonald at Olympics.com
- Garfield MacDonald at Olympedia
- Garfield MacDonald at Team Canada
Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1951 deaths
- People from Antigonish County, Nova Scotia
- Canadian male triple jumpers
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Sportspeople from Nova Scotia
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Olympic male high jumpers
- Canadian track and field athletics biography stubs
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs