Draft:George Barber (jumper)

George Barber
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born(1884-08-23)23 August 1884
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died28 May 1938(1938-05-28) (aged 53)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Long jump
High jump

George Henry Barber (23 August 1884 – 28 May 1938) was a Canadian athlete.[1] He competed in four jumping events at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ "George Barber". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "George Barber Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. ^ "Deaths". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario. 30 May 1938. p. 4.



Category:1884 births Category:1938 deaths Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 1908 Summer Olympics Category:Canadian male long jumpers Category:Canadian male high jumpers Category:Olympic track and field athletes for Canada Category:Athletes from Toronto Category:Olympic male high jumpers