Norway Jackes
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's rowing | ||
Representing Canada | ||
1908 London | Coxless pair |
Norway Baldwin Jackes (June 8, 1881 – July 8, 1964) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was the strokeman of the Canadian boat, which won the bronze medal in the coxless pair.[1]
He went on to become a Canadian soldier in the First World War. He later lived in Port Hope, Ontario, where he died in 1964.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Norway Jackes". Olympedia. Retrieved April 6, 2021.
- ^ "Deaths". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario. July 9, 1964. p. 35.
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Categories:
- 1881 births
- 1964 deaths
- Canadian male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Canada
- Rowers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Canadian military personnel of World War I
- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
- Canadian rowing biography stubs