Gordon Dickson (athlete)

Gordon Dickson
Personal information
Nationality Canadian
Born (1932-01-02)2 January 1932
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Died 19 January 2015(2015-01-19) (aged 83)
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Sport
Sport Long-distance running
Event(s) Marathon

Gordon Elford "Gord" Dickson (2 January 1932 19 January 2015)[1] was a Canadian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympics. Dickson ran at both the 1958 and 1962 Commonwealth Games, placing 5th in 1958 and 12th in 1962 in the marathon. He won a bronze medal in the marathon at the 1959 Pan American Games.[2]

References

  1. "Gordon Dickson Obituary". obitsforlife. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
  2. "Gord Dickson Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 15 February 2015.
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