John James Shepherd
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Gold | 1908 London | Team competition | |
Gold | 1920 Antwerp | Team competition | |
Silver | 1912 Stockholm | Team competition |
John James Shepherd (June 2, 1884 – July 9, 1954) was a British tug of war competitor who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
He was part of the British team City of London Police which won two gold and one silver medal in three consecutive tug of war competitions from 1908 to 1920.
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