John Johnstone
John Johnstone ( John Oliver Johnstone; born January 21, 1892 in Cambridge , Massachusetts , † February 1969 in Lancaster , Massachusetts) was an American high jumper .
At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912 he was sixth.
In 1912 he was US champion and in 1913 US indoor champion. He set his personal best of 1.905 m on September 21, 1912 in Pittsburgh .
Web links
- John Johnstone in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- John Johnstone in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Johnstone, John |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Johnstone, John Oliver |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American high jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 21, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Cambridge |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 1969 |
| Place of death | Lancaster , Massachusetts |