Mark Anthony Graham
Mark Anthony Graham (May 17, 1973, in
NATO mission in Afghanistan
.
Biography
Graham was born on May 17, 1973, in Gordon Town, Jamaica and grew up in
Graham competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona as a member of the 4x400m relay. They finished fifth in their heat with a time of 3:04.69 and did not advance to the finals. He also represented Canada at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia.
Graham served in the 1st Battalion of
The Royal Canadian Regiment of the Canadian Armed Forces.[2]
On September 4, 2006, Graham was killed in a friendly fire incident when two
National Military Cemetery in Ottawa.[2]
See also
- Canadian records in track and field
References
- ^ Alex Dobrota & Omal el Akkad, Friendly fire claims former Olympic athlete, The Globe and Mail. September 5, 2006
- ^ a b "Mark Graham". Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website. 18 September 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Friendly fire that killed Canadian was 'freak accident': major". CBC.ca. September 4, 2006. Retrieved 2 May 2011.
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