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James Manclark

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James Manclark
Personal information
Born (1939-12-03) 3 December 1939 (age 85)
Peebles, Scotland
Sport
SportLuge

James Manclark (born 3 December 1939) is a British luger. He competed in the men's singles event at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1]

Manclark worked as a farmer. He discovered luge while on holiday in Switzerland.[2] He later competed in bobsleigh and elephant polo.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "James Manclark Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
  2. ^ "LOOKING BACK: East Lothian's Winter Olympic star". 25 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Blowing our own trumpets!". Belfasttelegraph.