James Scanlon (equestrian)

{{Short description|Australian equestrian (1948–2013)}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = James Scanlon

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| image = File:James Scanlon Equestrian.jpg

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| nickname = Jim, Jimbo

| nationality = Australian

| sport = Equestrian

| birth_date = 26 Jan 1948

| birth_place = Pakenham, Victoria, Australia

| death_date = 20 June 2013

| death_place = Geelong, Victoria, Australia

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James Scanlon (26 January 1948 – 20 June 2013) was an Australian equestrian. He competed in two events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.{{cite sports-reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/james-scanlon-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418055002/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sc/james-scanlon-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=18 April 2020 |title=James Scanlon Olympic Results |accessdate=25 April 2020}} Achieving Bronze Medal in Team, open and 17th place in Individual, open riding Furtive.{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – James Scanlon |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/12704 |access-date=2024-06-24 |website=www.olympedia.org}}