John H. Hendrickson

John H. Hendrickson (October 20, 1872 February 24, 1925) was an American sport shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]

John H. Hendrickson
Hendrickson in 1912 on Travers Island, New York
Personal information
Born(1872-10-20)October 20, 1872
Long Island, New York, U.S.
DiedFebruary 24, 1925(1925-02-24) (aged 52)
Queens, New York, U.S.
Medal record
Men's shooting
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Trap team

Biography

Hendrickson was born in Long Island, New York.[1]

In 1912 he won the gold medal as member of the American team in the team clay pigeon shooting. In the individual trap event he finished 41st.[2]

He died in Queens, New York.[1]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Hendrickson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 22, 2014.
  2. "John H. Hendrickson". Olympedia. Retrieved June 6, 2021.


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