American equestrian
John Burke Barry
Nationality American Born (1880-01-27 ) January 27, 1880Gallatin, Texas , United StatesDied January 10, 1937(1937-01-10) (aged 56)Sturgis, South Dakota, United States Sport Equestrian
John Burke Barry (January 27, 1880 – January 10, 1937) was an American equestrian .[ 1] He competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics and the 1924 Summer Olympics .[ 2]
Along with fellow Olympic rider Sloan Doak , Barry designed the show jumping course for the 1932 Summer Olympics . The course was "brutally difficult" and resulted in the elimination of six of the 11 riders.[ 3]
References
^ "John Burke Barry" . Olympedia . Retrieved August 9, 2021 .
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "John Burke Barry Olympic Results" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 13, 2020 .
^ "Jumping, Individual, Men" . Olympedia . Retrieved February 16, 2021 .
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