| 词条 | Jack Beckner |
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| name = Jack Beckner | image = Sandra Ruddick and Jack Beckner 1956.jpg | image_size = | caption = Beckner (right) with Sandra Ruddick in 1956 | fullname = John Gilbert Beckner | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth-date|June 9, 1930}} | birth_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | death_date = {{death-date and age|November 16, 2016|June 9, 1930}} | death_place = Los Angeles, California, U.S. | height = 6 ft 0 in | weight = 170 lb | discipline = MAG | club = Los Angeles Turners USC Trojans, Los Angeles | coach = | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport | Men's artistic gymnastics }}{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}{{MedalCompetition | Pan American Games }}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | Team}}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | All around}}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | Floor exercise}}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | Pommel horse}}{{MedalGold | 1955 Mexico City | Parallel bars}}{{MedalGold | 1959 Chicago | Team}}{{MedalGold | 1959 Chicago | All around}}{{MedalGold | 1959 Chicago | Vault}}{{MedalGold | 1959 Chicago | Parallel bars}}{{MedalSilver | 1959 Chicago | Horizonal bar}}{{MedalBronze | 1959 Chicago | Pommel horse}} }}John Gilbert "Jack" Beckner (June 9, 1930 – November 16, 2016) was an American artistic gymnast, coach and referee. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics with the best individual result of seventh place on the vault and horizontal bar in 1956. His elder brother Dick was also part of the 1956 Olympic gymnastics team. Beckner won the individual AAU all-around title in 1956–59. At the 1955 and 1959 Pan American Games he collected 8 gold medals, which remains one of the best achievements for any American athlete.[2][3] Beckner was born to Lola and Andrew Vernon Beckner. He studied at Los Angeles Valley College and the University of Southern California, graduating in 1953. In 1962 he earned a masters degree at the University of Southern California and coached there from 1969 to 1981. Previously he was a PE teacher and gymnastics coach and mentor at Van Nuys Jr High School from 1960 to 1967, then spent a year at Eagle Rock High School before becoming the gymnastics coach at USC. He also acted as the head coach for the 1968 USA gymnastics team for the 1968 Summer Olympics and served as a national and international judge. He was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame (1976), National Gymnastics Judges Association Hall of Fame (1989), USC Hall of Fame (2005) and Los Angeles High Schools Sports Hall of Fame (2011). Beckner was married to Barbara Blaine, they had three children.[3] He died in his sleep aged 86.[2] References{{stack|{{Commons category|Jack Beckner}}}}1. ^1 2 BECKNER, John “Jack”. usghof.org [1][2]2. ^1 2 John G. "Jack" Beckner. legacy.com }}{{DEFAULTSORT:Beckner, Jack}} 13 : 1930 births|2016 deaths|Sportspeople from Los Angeles|American male artistic gymnasts|Gymnasts at the 1952 Summer Olympics|Gymnasts at the 1956 Summer Olympics|Gymnasts at the 1960 Summer Olympics|Olympic gymnasts of the United States|Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States|Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States|Pan American Games medalists in gymnastics|Gymnasts at the 1955 Pan American Games|Gymnasts at the 1959 Pan American Games |
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