Great Olympians

Biographies - MCD

Daniel "Dan" McDaid

B. 1941-08-04, from Dublin, represented Ireland
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	1976	HP
Men's Marathon	23rd	42nd	0.38406
			0.38406

Mildred Louise "Millie" McDaniel

B. 1933-11-04, Atlanta, Geor., USA; D. 2004-09-30
Athletics - Track & Field (1 gold)

	1956	HP
Women's High Jump	gold	9600
		9600

Donald Joseph "Don" McDermott

B. 1929-12-07, New York, NY, USA
Speed Skating (1 silver)

	1952	1956	HP
Men's 500 metres	silver	25th	4000.1
Men's 1500 metres	28th	37th	0.026
			4000.126

Mike McDermott

B. 1893-01-18, Chicago, Ill., USA
Aquatics - Waterpolo & Aquatics - Swimming

	1912	1920	HP
200 m Breaststroke	R1:disq	SF:4th	329.96
400 m Breaststroke	R1:disq	SF:3rd	646.8
Water Polo		sixth	800
			1776.76

Olympic Competitor nr 5916

1912-07-07-13:50 - Swimming - Men's 200 m Breaststroke, round one - DQ (1.96)
1912-07-08-20:00 - Swimming - Men's 400 m Breaststroke, round one - DQ (6.8)

Peter Thomas McDermott

B. 1944-12-11, Geelong, Vict., Australia
Cycling - Road

	1968	HP
Men's Road Race	dnf	-24.24
Men's 100 km Team Time Trial	14th	12
		12

Richard "Terry" McDermott

B. 1940-09-20, Essexville, Mich., USA
Speed Skating (1 gold, 1 silver)

1960 1964 1968 HP

500 m 7th gold silver 10800

10800

	1960	1964	1968	HP
500 m	7th	gold	silver	10800
				10800

Archie McDiarmid

B. 1881-12-08, Balvicar, Scotland, Great Britain, represented Canada; D. 1957-08-11
Athletics

	1920	HP
Men's 58-lb Weight Throw	fourth	2400
Men's Hammer Throw	QU:9th	240
		2640

Myles McDonagh

B. 1905, represented Ireland
Boxing

	1924	1928	HP
Men's Flyweight (-50.8 kg)	R2	R2	158.26
			158.26

Patrick "Pat" McDonagh

B. 1957-05-55, represented Ireland
Rowing & Bobsleigh

	1980	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Coxed Pairs			Rep:5th		68
Men's Coxed Fours	11th				68
Men's Two-Bob				32nd	-2.38
					68.00384

Arthur William Baynes McDonald

B. 1903-06-14, Port Elizabeth, South Africa, represented Great Britain; D. 1996-07-26
Sailing

	1948	HP
One-Person Dinghy (Firefly)	9th	240
		240

He was born in South Africa, grew up in St.Kitts and Antigua, was stationed in Singapore for the RAF and worked on radar during the war, helping to win the Battle of Britain.

Charles Henry "Charlie" McDonald

B. 1932-09-25, Malone, NY, USA; D. 1984-03-15
Bobsleigh

	1964	HP
Two−Man	7th	500
		500

Danny McDonald

B. 1909, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Wrestling - Freestyle (1 silver)

	1928	1932	HP
Featherweight (-61 kg)	SF		6960
Welterweight (-72 kg)		silver	6960
			6960

Douglas John McDonald

B. 1935-05-11, Thorsby, Ont., Canada
Rowing (1 silver)

	1956	HP
Men's Eights	silver	2000
		2000

Andrew John "Drew" McDonald

B. 1955-10-19, Vancouver, Canada, represented the USA
Aquatics - Water Polo (1 silver)

	1984	HP
Men's Team	silver	2000
		2000

(James) Gordon McDonald

B. 1878-02-02, Walton, Ont., Canada; D. 1938-05-23
Football (1 gold)

	1904	HP
Men's Team	gold	2400
		2400

Olympic Competitor nr 2351

1904-11-16-15:00? - Football - match one - won - final classification - first (1200)

Herb McDonald

B. 1885, Collingwood, Ont., Canada
Cycling - Track & Cycling - Road

	1920	HP
Men's Sprint	R1:4th	0.0006
Men's Team Pursuit	QF	430.5
Men's 50 km	fifth	1500
Men's Road Race	31st	0.008
Men's Road Race, Team	dnf	16
		1946.5086

Jennifer Enid McDonald

B. 1949-07-18, Whangarei, New Zealand
Hockey

	1984	HP
Women's Team	sixth	320
		320

Julie Maree McDonald

B. 1952-04-02, Melbourne, Vict., Australia
Aquatics - Swimming

	1968	HP
Women's 200 metres Freestyle	R1:16th	6.4
Women's 4x100 m Freestyle Relay	(fourth)	64
		70.4

Kenneth Arthur "Ken" McDonald

B. 1928-08-14, from NSW, represented Australia; D. 2015-01-24
Weightlifting

	1952	HP
Men's Middle−Heavyweight (-90 kg)	sixth	960
		960

Patrick McDonnell

B. 1878-07-29 in Ireland, represented the USA; D. 1954-05-16
Track and Field (2 gold, 1 silver)

1912 1920 bonus HP

Shot Put gold fourth 2200 11000

Shot Put, two-handed silver 4000

56-lb Weight Throw gold 9600

10400 12000 2200 24600

	1912	1920	bonus	HP
Shot Put	gold	fourth	2200	11000
Shot Put, two-handed	silver			4000
56-lb Weight Throw		gold		9600
	10400	12000	2200	24600

Olympic Competitor nr 6290

1912-07-10-10:30? - Athletics (track & field) - Shot Put, qualifying, group four - first (Q)
1912-07-10-11:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Shot Put, final - first (6400)
1912-07-11-14:00 - Athletics (track & field) - Shot Put, two-handed, qualification - first (Q)
1912-07-11-15:30 - Athletics (track & field) - Shot Put, two-handed, final - second (4000)

Paul MacDonald

B. 1960-01-08, Auckland, New Zealand
Canoeing, Kayak (3 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)

1984 1988 1992 HP

Men's Singles, 500 m - bronze - 2560

Men's Doubles, 500 m gold gold SF:6th 9630

Men's Doubles, 1000 m - silver 8th 3192

Men's Fours, 1000 m gold - - 3200

18582

	1984	1988	1992	HP
Men's Singles, 500 m	-	bronze	-	2560
Men's Doubles, 500 m	gold	gold	SF:6th	9630
Men's Doubles, 1000 m	-	silver	8th	3192
Men's Fours, 1000 m	gold	-	-	3200
				18582

Partner in K2 and K4 of Ian Ferguson.

Peter McDonald

from Dublin, represented Ireland
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	PrelR	1.64
		1.64

Richard "Rich" McDonald

B. 1949-05-21, Etobicoke, Ont., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	SF:6th	78
		78

Ronald John MacDonald

B. 1874-09-19, Fraser's Grant, NS, Canada; D. 1947-09-03
Athletics - Track and Field

	1900	HP
Men's Marathon	sixth	960
		960

Olympic Competitor nr 1036

1900-07-19-14:30 - Athletics Road - Marathon - AC (780)

Brendan "Barry" McDonnell

from Dublin, represented Ireland; D. 1976
Rowing

	1948	HP
Men's Eights	Rep:2nd	86
		86

Donald "Don" McDonnell

B. 1933-07-28, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Boxing

	1952	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)	R1	1.165
		1.165

Nancy McDonnell

B. 1955-03-26, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Artistic Gymnastics

	1972	1976	HP
Women's Individual Combined	57th	33rd	0.00256004
WomMen's Team Combined	11th	9th	56
			56.00256004

Neil McDonnell

Olympic Competitor nr 5301

1912-07-01-09:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, 3 positions - 31st
1912-07-01-15:00 - Shooting - Military Rifle, Free position - 32nd
1912-07-04-10:00 - Shooting - Running Deer, single shot, team - second (1000)
1912-07-04-12:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle - 18th (2.56)
1912-07-05-10:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target - 14th (16)
1912-07-05-15:00 - Shooting - Small-Bore Rifle, Disappearing Target, team - third (640)

Teresa McDonnell

B. 1953-12-08, Toronto, Ont., Canada
Artistic Gymnastics

	1968	1972	1976	HP
Women's Individual All-Round	71st	R1:55th	R1:71st	-6.10
Women's Team All-Round	11th	11th	9th	72
				72.000000100128

Andrew "Andy" McDonough

B. 1952-06-11, Galway, Ireland
Rowing

	1976	HP
Men's Coxless Fours	Rep:5th	12
		12

Ralph Patrick "Pat" McDonough

B. 1961-07-22, Long Beach, Cal., USA
Track Cycling (1 silver)

	1984	HP
Men's Team Pursuit	silver	3000
		3000

Christine Robyn McDougall

B. 1951-01-24, represented Australia
Fencing

	1972	HP
Women's Foil, Individual	R1:4th	0.042
		0.042

Duncan McDougall

B. 1959-03-14, Aylesbury, England, Great Britain
Rowing (1 silver)

	1980	1984	HP
Men's Eights	silver	fifth	2500
			2500

Grant McDougall

B. 1910-10-12, Duluth, Minn., USA; D. 1958-12-09
Athletics

	1932	HP
Men's Hammer Throw	fifth	1500
		1500

Purvis David McDougall

B. 1935-08-03, Montréal, Québ., Canada; D. 2001-09-09
Bobsleigh

	1968	HP
Two−Man	19th	2
Four−Man	17th	3
		5

Jean McDowall

B. 1908-09-22, Glasgow, Scotland, Great Britain; D. 2000-02-02
Aquatics - Swimming

	1928	HP
Women's 100 m Freestyle	fourth	1600
		1600

John McDowall

B. 1902, represented Great Britain
Swimming

	1924	HP
Men's 100 m Backstroke	SF:5th	195
		195

Margaret Gibson McDowall

B. 1936-01-10, Kilmarnock, Scotland, Great Britain
Aquatics - Swimming

	1952	HP
Women's 100 metres Backstroke	7th	600
		600

Paul McDowell

B. 1905-01-17, Philadelphia, Penn., USA; D. 1962-08-14
Rowing (1 bronze)

	1928	HP
Men's Coxless Pairs	bronze	3200
		3200

Written 2001-05-20 - last modified 2024-06-23

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