John Lunn Newman (12 November 1916 – 14 February 1974) was a British athlete. He competed in the men's high jump at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Newman also served in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. References 1916 births 1974 deaths Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics British male high jumpers Olympic athletes of Great Britain People from Rochester, Kent Royal Air Force personnel of World War II