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Peter Herbert "Jacko" Jackson (15 November 1912 – 5 February 1983) was an English rower who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Jackson rowed for London Rowing Club and in 1932 was a member of the crew that won the Thames Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. In 1933 his crew won the Grand Challenge Cup at Henley.〔(Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839-1939 )〕 Jackson was also a competitive sculler. He raced in skiffs for The Skiff Club and in 1934, partnering Jock Wise won the Gentlemen's Double Sculls at the Skiff Championships Regatta. In the single scull, he won the Wingfield Sculls in 1935 and 1936.〔(Wingfield Sculls Record of Races )〕 He was a member of the coxless four crew with Thomas Bristow, Alan Barrett and John Sturrock who won Silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics.〔(Sports Reference Olympic Sports - Peter Jackson )〕 Jackson was a member of the eight that won Gold medal for England in the 1938 British Empire Games.〔(Commonwealth Games Medallists )〕 In the same games, he won the silver medal rowing in the Single Scull. Also in 1938, he won the Wingfield Sculls for the third time. Jackson was Commanding Officer of the 10th Royal Hussars regiment.〔Chris Dodd, ''Water Boiling Aft, 150 years of London Rowing Club'', 2006, p. 259〕
Jackson died in Cirencester, Gloucestershire aged 70. ==Achievements== Olympic Games *1936 - Silver, Coxless Fours British Empire Games *1938 - Silver, Single Sculls (lost to Herb Turner, AUS) *1938 - Bronze, Double Sculls - (exhibition event) *1938 - Gold, Eights Wingfield Sculls *1935 *1936 *1938 Henley Royal Regatta *1932 - Thames Challenge Cup (racing for London Rowing Club) *1933 - Grand Challenge Cup (racing for London Rowing Club) *1938 - Grand Challenge Cup (racing for London Rowing Club) Head of the River Race *1933 *1934 *1935 *1936 *1939 Skiff Championships *1934 Gentlemen's Double Sculls (With C W Wise) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter H. Jackson」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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