Doug Rogers (judoka)
Canadian Judoka (1941-2020)
Alfred Harold Douglas "Doug" Rogers (January 26, 1941 – July 20, 2020) was a Canadian Olympic competitor in judo. He was the first Canadian to win an Olympic medal in the sport. He was an honoured member in the Canadian Sports Hall of Fame.[1] He won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and gold medals at two Pan American Games, in 1965 and 1967. He was born in Truro, Nova Scotia.
References
change- ↑ "Doug Rogers". Canada Sports Hall of Fame. 2008. Archived from the original on 2013-11-25. Retrieved 2009-05-20.
- ↑ Canadian Wall of Famer Doug Rogers Passes Away