John Francis Geiger (March 28, 1873 in Philadelphia – December 6, 1956 in Philadelphia) was an American rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American boat Vesper Boat Club, which won the gold medal in the eights.[1] He played American football for the Latrobe Athletic Association in 1898 and 1900.[2][3]
Medal record | ||
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Men's rowing | ||
Representing the United States | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1900 Paris | Eight |
References
edit- ^ "John Geiger". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Geiger, Ineligible, Goes from Penn to Lafayette". The Philadelphia Inquirer. September 17, 1900. p. 10 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Van Atta, Robert B. (June 25, 1976). "Roster of Latrobe Football Squads". The Latrobe Bulletin. p. 56 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
edit- John Geiger at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- John Geiger at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-09-26)