Victor Pickard
 Victor Pickard at the 1928 Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Full name | Victor Willoughby Pickard | |||||||||||
| Born | October 23, 1903 Hamilton, Ontario,Canada | |||||||||||
| Died | January 11, 2001 (aged 97) Miami,Florida, United States | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | 1924, 1928 | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Victor Willoughby Pickard(October 23, 1903 – January 11, 2001) was a Canadiantrack and fieldathlete who competed in the1924 Summer Olympicsand in the1928 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he finished fifth thepole vault eventand 28th in thejavelin throw competition.Four years later he finished fourth in thepole vault contest.Pickard won the pole vault event at the1930 British Empire Games.[1]
References
[edit]- ^"Victor Pickard".Olympedia.Retrieved29 September2021.
External links
[edit]- Vic PickardatOlympics at Sports-Reference.com(archived)
Commonwealth Gameschampions in men'spole vault | |
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1930 British Empire Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
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