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Matthew MacKenzie "Mack" Robinson (July 18, 1914 – March 12, 2000) was an American track and field athlete. He is best known for winning a silver medal in the 1936 Summer Olympics, where he broke the Olympic record in the 200 meters. He was the older brother of Baseball Hall of Fame member Jackie Robinson.
Mack Robinson was a track and field star who won the silver medal in the 200-meter dash at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, finishing behind Jesse Owens. He also played professional baseball and coached at UO, where he met his wife and had a son.
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Apr 15, 2010 · Mack Robinson was a track-and-field star who won a silver medal in the 200 meters at the 1936 Berlin Olympics. He faced racism and health challenges, but also became a coach and an advocate for street safety.
Apr 13, 2022 · Mack Robinson was a track and field athlete who competed in the 1936 Berlin Olympics and set a record in the 200-meter dash. He was also a civic leader and a mentor to his younger brother Jackie, who broke baseball's color barrier in 1947.
Mar 14, 2000 · Mack Robinson, who was a silver medalist in the 1936 Berlin Olympics but would be overshadowed by the track great Jesse Owens and by his younger brother, the pioneering baseball Hall of Famer...
Dec 13, 2018 · Mack Robinson was a silver medalist in the 1936 Olympics and the older brother of Jackie Robinson. He attended the University of Oregon and was a park director in Pasadena, California.
Athletics. Olympic Medals. 1 S. Games Participations 1. First Olympic Games Berlin 1936. Year of Birth 1914. Olympic Results. Biography. Mack Robinson was a fine athlete, but he is best known as the brother of Jackie Robinson, the first black to play major league baseball in the 20th century.
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