2008 Summer Olympics - Athletes

John Jackson

Date of birth: 1989-01-16

Height: 6' 0"

Weight: 152 lbs

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Olympics Videos

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Jack Eichel, Noah Hanifin join SVP to reflect on the thrill of winning gold
1:44Olympics - Ice Hockey
How Sidney Crosby's absence affected Canada in gold medal game
1:20Men's Ice Hockey
P.K. Subban: This is an 'unbelievable moment for USA hockey'
2:07Men's Ice Hockey

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Though the U.S. excelled at the 2024 Paris Games, there are medal droughts that still need to be broken during upcoming Olympic cycles.