Jim O'Brien (athlete)
O'Brien in 1948 | |
Personal information | |
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Born |
24 July 1925 Toronto, Canada |
Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in) |
Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | 100 m |
Club | Toronto West End YMCA |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 100 m – 10.6 (1948)[1] |
James Vincent O'Brien (born 24 July 1925) is a retired Canadian sprinter. He competed in the 100 m and 4 × 100 m events at the 1948 Summer Olympics and finished fifth in the relay. Besides athletics O'Brien played hockey and Canadian football. He retired from competitions a few years after the 1948 Olympics.[1]
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