Jesse Mashburn

{{Short description|American athlete}}

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| name = Jesse Mashburn

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| fullname = Jesse William Mashburn

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|February 14, 1933}}

| birth_place = Seminole, Oklahoma, U.S.

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{{MedalSport | Men's athletics (track and field) }}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

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{{MedalGold | 1956 Melbourne | 4x400 metres relay}}

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Jesse William Mashburn (born February 14, 1933) is an American former athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He is also a homebuilder.

Born in Seminole, Oklahoma, Mashburn won the AAU championships in {{convert|440|yd|abbr=on}} in 1953 and as an Oklahoma State University student the NCAA championships in {{convert|440|yd|abbr=on}} in 1955 and 1956.

At the 1955 Pan-American Games, Mashburn was third in 400 m and won a gold medal as a member of American 4 × 400 m relay team.

At the Melbourne Olympics, Mashburn ran the third leg in the gold medal-winning American 4 × 400 m relay team.