John Cann (athlete)

John Cann (born 15 January 1938) is an Australian athlete. He competed in the men's decathlon at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1] Later, he became known as the Snake Man.[2]

John Cann
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born (1938-01-15) 15 January 1938
Sydney, Australia
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Decathlon

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Cann Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  2. "Honour for snake man with a passion for turtles". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
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