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Jack Hutchins
Full name: John William Milton "Jack" Hutchins
Gender: Male
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
Weight: 157 lbs (71 kg)
Born: June 8, 1926 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Died: April 8, 2008 in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Affiliations: ?, Vancouver (CAN)
Country: 
Canada
Sport: Athletics
Biography
Jack Hutchins had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1950 British Empire Games 880 yards. In the 1950 British Empire Games 4×440 yards Relay (with Comer "Bill" Parnell, Don Pettie, and Bill Larochelle) Hutchins finished fifth and in the 1950 British Empire Games 1 mile he finished eighth. In the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 880 yards he was eliminated in the heats. Personal Bests: 400 – 48.9y (1950); 800 – 1:50.6 (1952); 1500 – 3:54.4 (1948). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 22 | London | Athletics | Men's 800 metres | Canada | CAN | 4 h1 r2/3 | ||
| 1948 Summer | 22 | London | Athletics | Men's 1,500 metres | Canada | CAN | 4 h2 r1/2 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Men's 800 metres | Canada | CAN | 4 h3 r2/3 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay | Canada | CAN | 4 |
Men's 800 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(H) | ATM | T(A) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 22 | London | Athletics | Canada | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 4 | 1:52.6 | at 2.15 | ||
| 1948 Summer | 22 | London | Athletics | Canada | Round One | Heat Six | 3 | QU | 1:55.5 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Canada | Semi-Finals | Heat Three | 4 | 1:52.8 | 1:52.81 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Canada | Round One | Heat Three | 1 | QU | 1:54.5 |
Men's 1,500 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(H) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer | 22 | London | Athletics | Canada | Round One | Heat Two | 4 | 3:54.4 |
Men's 4 × 400 metres Relay
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Team | NOC | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(H) | T(A) | ST | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Canada | CAN | Final | 4 | 3:09.3 | 3:09.37 | 47,0 | ||
| 1952 Summer | 26 | Helsinki | Athletics | Canada | CAN | Round One | Heat Three | 2 | QU | 3:11.2 | 3:11.49 |
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