James H. Johnson (figure skater)

Olympic medal record
Figure skating
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Pairs
James H. Johnson
Johnson with Phyllis Johnson
Born1874
Died(1921-11-15)15 November 1921
Figure skating career
Country United Kingdom
Medal record
Representing  United Kingdom
Pairs Figure skating
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1908 London Pairs
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1912 Manchester Pairs
Bronze medal – third place 1910 Berlin Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1909 Stockholm Pairs
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James Henry Johnson (1874 – 15 November 1921) was a British pair skater competitive during the early days of modern figure skating. He and partner Phyllis Johnson won the silver medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics, the first Olympics to include figure skating events.[1]

The Johnsons also participated in the first official World Figure Skating Championships pairs' competition, placing second behind Anna Hübler and Heinrich Burger of Germany. The Johnsons finished first in 1909, third in 1910, and first again in 1912.

  1. ^ "James H. Johnson". Olympedia. Retrieved 1 July 2020.