Gordon Pirie
athletics competitor (1931–1991)
Douglas Alistair Gordon Pirie (10 February 1931 – 7 December 1991) was an English long-distance runner. He was born in Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England but was brought up in Coulsdon, Surrey and ran for South London Harriers.
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Born | 10 February 1931 Leeds, England | |||||||||||||||||
Died | 7 December 1991 (aged 60) Lymington, England | |||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | |||||||||||||||||
Club | South London Harriers, London | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Pirie died of bile duct cancer in Lymington, Hampshire.
Other websites
change- Gordon Pirie Resource Centre Archived 2006-07-14 at the Wayback Machine
- https://www.scribd.com/doc/13695/Gordon-Piries-Running-Fast-and-Injury-Free
- https://www.scribd.com/doc/18228/Gordon-Piries-Running-Fast-and-Injury-Free-ultimate-edition-240307
- Running Fast and Injury Free