Gordon Bertie

Gordon Bertie (born 20 August 1948) is a Canadian retired flyweight freestyle wrestler who won the world cup in 1975, and placed second in 1976. Earlier in 1974 he won a silver medal at the British Commonwealth Games and a bronze at the world championships. Bertie competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics and placed sixth in 1972.[1] At the Pan American Games he finished fourth in 1975 and fifth in 1971.[2]

Gordon Bertie
Bertie (right) vs. Kato at the 1972 Olympics
Personal information
Born (1948-08-20) 20 August 1948
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, Quebec, Canada[1]
Height165 cm (5 ft 5 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportFreestyle wrestling
Medal record
Representing  Canada
World Wrestling Championships
Bronze medal – third place1974 Istanbul-48 kg
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place1974 Christchurch-52 kg

References

  1. "Gordon Bertie". sports-reference. Archived from the original on 8 November 2012. Retrieved 18 June 2012.
  2. Bertie, Gordon (CAN). iat.uni-leipzig.de


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