Jack Hutchins
Canadian middle distance runner
Why Is Jack Hutchins Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John "Jack" William Hutchins was a Canadian middle-distance runner. Hutchins was the Canadian national record holder in the 880 yards for the years 1946, 1947 and 1951 , and the 440 yard Canadian and British Columbia record holder in 1951. He competed for Canada in the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, England having won at the trials in the 880m and coming in 2nd in the 1500m. He competed again at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland. Hutchins also competed at the British Empire Games in 1950 and 1954, winning the silver medal in the 880 yards in 1950.
