John Graham Hearn (27 December 1929 – 7 August 1980) was a British

speed skater Speed skating is a competitive form of ice skating in which the competitors race each other in travelling a certain distance on skates. Types of speed skating are long track speed skating, short track speed skating, and marathon speed skating. ...

who competed in the

1952 Winter Olympics The 1952 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VI Olympic Winter Games ( no, De 6. olympiske vinterleker; nn, Dei 6. olympiske vinterleikane) and commonly known as Oslo 1952, was a winter multi-sport event held from 14 to 25 February 195 ...

and in the

1956 Winter Olympics The 1956 Winter Olympics, officially known as the VII Olympic Winter Games ( it, VII Giochi Olimpici invernali) and commonly known as Cortina d'Ampezzo 1956 ( lld, Anpezo 1956 or ), was a multi-sport event held in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from ...

. In 1952 he finished tenth in the 10000 metres event, 17th in the 5000 metres competition, and 38th in the 1500 metres contest. Four years later he finished 20th in the 10000 metres event, 26th in the 5000 metres competition, 33rd in the 1500 metres contest, and 45th in the 500 metres event.

References

John Graham Hearn's profile at Sports Reference.com

Athlete record, British Olympic Association
1929 births 1980 deaths British male speed skaters Olympic speed skaters of Great Britain Speed skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Speed skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics {{UK-speed-skating-bio-stub