James Achurch, Australian Olympic javelin thrower, Died at 87

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James Achurch, Australian Olympic javelin thrower, Died at 87

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James Achurch was born on January 21, 1928, and died on November 5, 2015.

He was an Australian javelin thrower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

James passed away at age 87 in November 2015.

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