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Jack Beckner (John Gilbert Beckner) was born on 9 June, 1930 in Los Angeles, California, U.S., is an American gymnast. Discover Jack Beckner's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?

Popular As John Gilbert Beckner
Occupation N/A
Age 86 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 9 June 1930
Birthday 9 June
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Date of death 16 November, 2016
Died Place Studio City, California, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Jack Beckner Height, Weight & Measurements

At 86 years old, Jack Beckner height is 183 cm and Weight 77 kg.

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Height 183 cm
Weight 77 kg
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Jack Beckner Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jack Beckner worth at the age of 86 years old? Jack Beckner’s income source is mostly from being a successful gymnast. He is from United States. We have estimated Jack Beckner's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1930

John Gilbert "Jack" Beckner (June 9, 1930 – November 16, 2016) was an American artistic gymnast, coach and referee.

1951

He was the NCAA Champion in Parallel Bars in 1951 and 1952 and won the 1952 individual All-Around title.

After college, Beckner was a member of Los Angeles Turners Club.

1952

He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics with the best individual result of seventh place on the vault and horizontal bar in 1956.

1953

He studied at Los Angeles Valley College and the University of Southern California, graduating in 1953.

While attending USC, Beckner competed for the USC Trojans men's gymnastics team.

1955

At the 1955 and 1959 Pan American Games he collected 8 gold medals, which remains one of the best achievements for any American athlete.

1956

His elder brother Dick was also part of the 1956 Olympic gymnastics team.

Beckner was born to Lola and Andrew Vernon Beckner.

Beckner won the individual AAU all-around title in 1956–59.

1960

Previously he was a PE teacher and gymnastics coach and mentor at Van Nuys Jr High School from 1960 to 1967, then spent a year at Eagle Rock High School before becoming the gymnastics coach at USC.

1962

In 1962 he earned a master's degree at the University of Southern California and coached there from 1969 to 1981.

1968

He also acted as the head coach for the 1968 USA gymnastics team for the 1968 Summer Olympics and served as a national and international judge.

1976

He was inducted into the U.S. Gymnastics Hall of Fame (1976), National Gymnastics Judges Association Hall of Fame (1989), USC Hall of Fame (2005) and Los Angeles High Schools Sports Hall of Fame (2011).

Beckner was married to Barbara Blaine, they had three children.

He died in his sleep aged 86.