John Maxwell (golfer)
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| Full name | John Riley Maxwell | ||||||||||||||
| Born | July 16, 1871 Olena, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | June 3, 1906 (aged 34) Keokuk, Iowa, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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John Riley Maxwell (July 16, 1871 – June 3, 1906) was an American golfer who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Career
In 1900, Maxwell won the inaugural Iowa Amateur.[1] He also won the Trans-Mississippi Amateur in 1903.
In 1904, Maxwell was part of the American team which won the silver medal. He finished 21st in this competition.
Maxwell died in Keokuk, Iowa.[2]
Amateur wins
- 1900 Iowa Amateur[1]
- 1903 Trans-Mississippi Amateur
Awards and honors
In 2011, Maxwell was inducted into the Iowa Golf Hall of Fame.
References
External links
- John Maxwell at databaseOlympics.com at the Wayback Machine (archived 2007-02-14)
- John Maxwell at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- John Maxwell at Olympics.com
- John Maxwell at Olympedia
