James Donahue

James Donahue ( James Joseph "Jim" Donahue, born April 20, 1886 in Brooklyn, † March 15, 1966 in Glen Rock ) was an American track and field athlete.

At the Olympic Games in Stockholm in 1912, he won silver in the pentathlon and finished fourth in the decathlon, where he each benefited from the disqualification Jim Thorpe. Having a place number 29 in the pentathlon as the Canadian Frank Lukeman, gave the score after the decathlon table decisive in his favor. In the decathlon, he scored a score of 7083.450.