Jack Purcell
Badminton player (1903-1991) · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Died at 87
John Edward Purcell was a Canadian badminton player. Purcell was the Canadian National Badminton Champion in 1929 and 1930. He retired in 1945, and pursued a career as a stockbroker. Purcell also designed an athletic shoe that bears his name, which is still popular today.
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Canada
Category
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Type
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Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1903 to 1991 · aged 87
