Jackie Robinson (basketball, born 1927)
Robert Jackson Robinson (April 26, 1927 – February 8, 2022), nicknamed "Jack" or "Jackie", was an American Baptist pastor, theologian and college basketball player. He competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics, winning a gold medal.[1] Robinson was born in Fort Worth, Texas.
Robinson died on February 8, 2022 in Augusta, Georgia at the age of 94.[2]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jack Robinson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
- ↑ "Jack Robinson". Olympedia. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
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