James Cohen

Long Jumper

Birthday May 6, 1906

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 14, 1958 (51)

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About

Track and field athlete who competed in the long jump at the 1928 Olympics for Great Britain.

Before Fame

He was 22 when he competed in his first and only Olympics.

Trivia

He won a silver medal at the 1930 British Empire Games in the 4x110 yard event.

Family Life

He died in Westminster.

Associated With

He helped pave the way for British sprinters such as Linford Christie.