James Cohen
Horace James Cohen (born May 6, 1906 in the London Borough of Southwark , † March 14, 1958 in Westminster ) was a British athlete .
In the long jump of the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928 , he was eliminated from the qualification. In 1930 he was sixth in the long jump at the British Empire Games in Hamilton and won silver with the English 4-by-110-yard relay. In 1929 he became English champion in the long jump.
Personal best
- 100 yards: 9.9 s, 1929
- Long jump: 7.08 m, 1929
Web links
- James Cohen in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- James Cohen in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Cohen, James |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cohen, Horace James |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British athlete |
DATE OF BIRTH | May 6, 1906 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | London Borough of Southwark |
DATE OF DEATH | March 14, 1958 |
Place of death | Westminster |