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Canadian sprinter
Jim Brown
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Canadian sprinter
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James Brown
Buster
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Cranbrook, Regional District of East Kootenay, British Columbia, Canada
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90 years
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Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum
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Biography
James "Buster" Ross Brown (August 4, 1909 – July 7, 2000) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1932 he was a member of the Canadian relay team which finished fourth in the Olympic 4×100 metres event.
At the 1930 Empire Games he won the gold medal with the Canadian relay team in the 4×110 yards competition. In the 100 yards contest he was eliminated in the heats. He died in Edmonton in 2000 from complication arising from a broken hip, aged 90.
Competition record
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Canada | |||||
1930 | British Empire Games | Hamilton, Canada | 3rd (ht 2) | 100 y | NT |
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