Bryan Saunders
Canadian sprinter (1952–2022)
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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]
NationalityCanadian
Born9 July 1952
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
DiedApril 2022 (aged 69)
Markham, Ontario, Canada
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
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| Nationality | Canadian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 July 1952 Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | April 2022 (aged 69) Markham, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 68 kg (150 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprinting/400 metres | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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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. He finished second behind David Jenkins in the 400 metres event at the British 1976 AAA Championships.[3][4][5][6]
Saunders represented Canada in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.