Doug Peace

Doug Peace
Personal information
Born(1919-04-04)April 4, 1919
DiedDecember 12, 2000(2000-12-12) (aged 81)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Douglas C. Peace (April 4, 1919 – December 12, 2000) was a Canadian cyclist who competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In Berlin he competed in the men's sprint event, but was eliminated in the second round against eventual bronze medalist Louis Chaillot.[1] He competed out of the Maple Leaf Wheelmen Club of Toronto[2] and was a four-time national cycling champion.[3]

References

  1. ^ Gjerde, Arild; Jeroen Heijmans; Bill Mallon; Hilary Evans (2010). "Doug Peace Biography and Olympic Results". Olympics. Sports Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  2. ^ "6 Cyclists Chosen for Olympic Squad". The Gazette. Montreal. June 29, 1936. p. 20. Retrieved March 18, 2010.
  3. ^ Baldwin, Douglas (2000). Sports in North America: A Documentary History, Sports in the Depression. Academic International Press. p. 304. ISBN 0-87569-224-9.


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