William Kilgour Jackson
Willie Jackson | |||||||
Full name | William Kilgour Jackson | ||||||
birthday | March 1871 | ||||||
place of birth | Lamington | ||||||
date of death | January 26, 1955 | ||||||
Place of death | Symington | ||||||
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nation | Scotland | ||||||
society | RCCC, Perth | ||||||
Playing position | Skip | ||||||
Playing hand | right | ||||||
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William Kilgour Jackson (born March 1871 in Lamington , † January 26, 1955 in Symington ) was a Scottish curler and Olympic champion .
Jackson played as the skip of the British team at the I. Winter Olympics in Chamonix in 1924 in curling. The team, his son Laurence Jackson was the lead, won the Olympic gold medal.
successes
- Olympic champion 1924
Web links
- William Kilgour Jackson on Worldcurling.org (English)
- William Kilgour Jackson in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Jackson, William Kilgour |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Jackson, Willie |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | scottish curler |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 1871 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lamington |
DATE OF DEATH | January 26, 1955 |
Place of death | Symington |