Bryan Saunders

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] 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.

Bryan Saunders
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born(1952-07-09)9 July 1952
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
DiedApril 2022 (aged 69)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event(s)400 metres
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Canada
Pan American Games
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Mexico City 4 x 400 m relay
Universiade
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Rome400 metres
Representing Americas
IAAF World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 1977 Düsseldorf 4 x 400 m relay

Saunders represented Canada in the 4 x 400 metres relay at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.

References

  1. Buffery, Steve (4 May 2022). "Former Canadian sprinter Bryan Saunders dead at 69". Toronto Sun. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Saunders Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2017.


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