John Graham (hurdler)
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| Born | November 20, 1965 Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track and field Bobsleigh | |||||||||||||||||
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John Graham (born November 20, 1965) is a Canadian retired track and field athlete, who competed in the 400 metres and 400 metre hurdles. John was University of Calgary's Athlete of the Year in 1985 winning the 300m and 600m, 4 × 200 m and 4 × 400 m races at Canada West and the National Collegiate Championships. In 1989, he won those same events again claiming the Canadian athlete of the meet for the second time. He represented his Canada on the national team from 1985 to 1991 and the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. John won three bronze medals in the Commonwealth Games in 1986 and 1990. Along the way, he captured 11 National Championships and set numerous national records both indoor and outdoors.
John was also a member of the Canadian bobsleigh team. Graham was the Brakeman for Canada 1 which won the 1990 World Cup 4-man bobsleigh Championship. Canada 1 set several push records and won 3 national titles over Graham's 4 years with Chris Lori as driver.
References
- John Graham at World Athletics
- John Graham at Tilastopaja (registration required)
- John Graham at Olympics.com
- John Graham at Olympedia
- John Graham at InterSportStats
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Canadian male bobsledders
- Canadian men hurdlers
- Sportspeople from Moose Jaw
- Sportspeople from Saskatchewan
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Olympic track and field athletes for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games track and field athletes for Canada
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1990 Commonwealth Games
- Canadian Track and Field Championships winners
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics
- Competitors at the 1985 Summer Universiade
- Canadian sprinter stubs
- Canadian hurdler stubs
- Canadian bobsleigh biography stubs