William Jackson (curler)

William Jackson (curler)

William K. Jackson was a Scottish curler. He was the Skip of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club team which won the first Olympic Gold medal in curling at the inaugural Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, in 1924.

He was the father of fellow gold-medallist Laurence Jackson.

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*Curling at the 1924 Winter Olympics


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