Art Chapman (basketball)

For other people named Arthur Chapman, see Arthur Chapman (disambiguation).
Art Chapman
Personal information
Born October 28, 1912 (1912-10-28)
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Died February 3, 1986 (1986-02-04) (aged 73)
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Arthur "Art" St. Clair Chapman (October 28, 1912[1] February 3, 1986) was a Canadian basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

Born in Victoria, British Columbia, Chapman was part of the Canadian basketball team, which won the silver medal. He played all six matches including the final. He was the younger brother of Chuck Chapman, who also participated at the Berlin Games. He died in Nanaimo, British Columbia.

  1. other sources report his year of birth: 1913

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