Josiah McCracken

Born
Mar 30, 1874
Birthplace
Lincoln, Illinois (USA)

Josiah McCracken is a United States thrower, born on March 30, 1874 in Lincoln, Illinois (USA). He competes primarily in the SP, DT and HT.

His personal bests include 12.85 in the SP, 32.00 in the DT and 43.58 in the HT. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions.

1900 season best12.85Jul 14, 1900
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionThe II Olympic Games, ParisJul 16, 1900 · 43.58

As of Nov 2, 2026: 1900 season best 12.85 (Jul 14, 1900) · Last competition: The II Olympic Games, Paris, Jul 16, 1900, 43.58 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 152 years old · Retired

DisciplineResultAll-time
SP190012.85696 pts–
DT190032.00549 pts–
HT190043.58641 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

Compare me
SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1900SP 12.85–Jul 14, 1900The II Olympic Games, Paris
1900DT 32.00–Jul 14, 1900The II Olympic Games, Paris
1900HT 43.58–Jul 16, 1900The II Olympic Games, Paris
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Frequently asked questions

1900 season best: 12.85, set on Jul 14, 1900. Last competition: The II Olympic Games, Paris on Jul 16, 1900, 43.58.

Josiah McCracken has won 1 Olympic Games medal.