James P. Stark

James Primrose Stark (7 March 1885 – 16 June 1929) was a British athlete. He competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.

For other people named James Stark, see James Stark (disambiguation).

Personal life

He was born and died in Glasgow.

Awards and Records

In the 100 metres, Stark won his first round heat with a time of 11.8 seconds to advance to the semifinals. There, he took third place in his race and was eliminated from further competition.

He took third place in his preliminary heat of the 200 metres, not advancing to the semifinals.

References
  • Profile
  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Retrieved 20 July 2006.
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 20 July 2006.


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