James Clarke (athlete)
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James Michael Clarke (6 October 1874 – 29 December 1929) was an Irish tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was from Bohola in county Mayo and was a cousin of Martin Sheridan and competed against his cousin during the Tug of War event at the 1908 London Olympics, in which he won the silver medal as member of the British team Liverpool Police.[2]
References[]
- ^ "James Clarke". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ Irish The World Over in the Olympic Games
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- 1874 births
- 1929 deaths
- Olympic tug of war competitors of Great Britain
- Tug of war competitors at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in tug of war
- British police officers
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- British Olympic medallist stubs
- Tug of war biography stubs