About Mark Jackson
Lived 1969 – 2006 (aged 37). Mark Jackson was a Canadian athletics competitor.
Mark Benjamin Jackson (born May 15, 1969) is a retired track and field athlete from Canada, who competed in the men's 400m hurdles event. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, finishing in 19th place. He was born in Toronto, Ontario.
In addition to his successes as a track and field athlete, Jackson is a world medalist in the sport of dragon boat racing. As a member of the Slipstream Dragon Boat crew from Toronto, Ontario, Jackson won a bronze medal in the premier mixed 500 meter final at the Lee Kum Kee Dragon Boat Carnival and Club Crew World Championships in Hong Kong in 2012.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mark Jackson?
Canadian track and field athletics competitor
When was Mark Jackson born?
Mark Jackson was born on 15 May 1969 in Toronto.
When did Mark Jackson die?
Mark Jackson died on 4 September 2006.
What was Mark Jackson's occupation?
Mark Jackson was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Mark Jackson?
Mark Jackson was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Mark Jackson (hurdler)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mark Jackson. https://biography.guide/mark-jackson-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Mark Jackson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mark-jackson-athletics-competitor/.
Chicago: "Mark Jackson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mark-jackson-athletics-competitor/.
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