Larry O'Connor (athlete) explained

Birth Date:September 22, 1916
Birth Place:Cobourg, Ontario, Canada
Death Date:September 6, 1995 (aged 78)
Height:181 cm
Weight:73 kg
Sport:Athletics
Event:Sprint, hurdles
Pb:200 m – 21.4 (1938)
110 mH – 14.2 (1938)[1]
Club:Toronto West End YMCA
Show-Medals:yes

Lawrence Gerrard O'Connor (September 22, 1916 – September 6, 1995) was a Canadian sprinter and hurdler. He placed sixth in the 110 m hurdles at the 1936 Summer Olympics. At the 1938 Empire Games he was a member of the Canadian relay team that won the gold medal in the 4×110 yards event. In the 120 yards hurdles competition he won the bronze medal and in the 220 yards contest he finished fourth.

Notes and References

  1. http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=4910&Gender=M Larry O'Connor