Gordon Kerr (swimmer)

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Gordon Kerr
Personal information
Full nameGordon Maxfield Kerr
National team 
Lakefield, Ontario
Sport
SportSwimming
StrokesBackstroke
Medal record
Men's swimming
Representing Canada
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place 1938 Sydney 110 yd backstroke
Silver medal – second place 1938 Sydney 3×110 yd medley

Gordon Maxfield Kerr (October 4, 1917 – March 31, 2009) was a Canadian

100-metre backstroke
, but did not qualify for the final. He finished tenth overall.

At the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, he won the silver medal in the 100-yard backstroke competition. He was also a member of the Canadian team which won the silver medal in the 3×110-yard medley relay.

See also

References

External links

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gordon Kerr". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-19.
  • Gordon Kerr's obituary

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