Archie McDiarmid
Canadian hammer thrower
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Archibald McDiarmid (December 8, 1881 – August 11, 1957) was a Canadian track and field athlete born in Balvicar, Scotland who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.[1]

NationalteamCanadian
BornDecember 8, 1881
Balvicar, Scotland
DiedAugust 11, 1957 (aged 75)
CountryCanada
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| National team | Canadian |
| Born | December 8, 1881 Balvicar, Scotland |
| Died | August 11, 1957 (aged 75) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Canada |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Hammer throw |
In 1920, he finished fourth in the 56 pound weight throw competition and ninth in the hammer throw event.[2] McDiarmid was the flag-bearer for Canada at the 1920 Olympics.[3] He finished sixth in the 1930 British Empire Games hammer throw.[1]