Bryan Saunders (9 July 1952 – April 2022) was a Canadian sprinter.[1] He competed in the 400 metres at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.[2] Saunders won a bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 1975 Summer Universiade and in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1975 Pan American Games.
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 July 1952 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 2022 (aged 69) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Sprinting | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | 400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Saunders represented Canada in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.
References
edit- ^ Buffery, Steve (4 May 2022). "Former Canadian sprinter Bryan Saunders dead at 69". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Saunders Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
External links
edit- Canadian Olympians
- Bryan Saunders at Athletics Canada
- Bryan Saunders at World Athletics
- Bryan Saunders at Athletics Canada
- Bryan Saunders at Olympics.com
- Bryan Saunders at Olympedia
- Bryan Saunders at Team Canada
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