Great Olympians

Biographies - MCL

Murray Lang McLachlan

B. 1941-01-19, Johannesburg, South Africa
Aquatics - Swimming

	1960	HP
Men's 400 metres Freestyle	sixth	640
Men's 1500 metres Freestyle	sixth	640
		1280

Rodney Scott "Rod" McLain

B. 1960-09-20, North Kingstown, RI, USA
Canoeing, Sprint Canadian

	1984	1988	HP
Men's Doubles, 500 m		SF:5th	12.9
Men's Doubles, 1000 m	fifth		750
			762.9

(Craig) Ward McLanahan

B. 1883-01-15, Holidaysburg, Penn., USA; D. 1974-12-11
Athletics - Track & Field

	1904	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	R1:3rd	615
Men's Pole Vault	fourth	1800
		2415

He represented the New York Athletic Club in the 1904 Club championship.

Olympic Competitor nr 2117

1904-09-03-14:00? - Athletics - Pole Vault - fourth (1800)
1904-09-03-16:30? - Athletics - 110 m Hurdles - heat one - third (615)

Jimmy McLane

B. 1930-09-13, Pittsburg, Penn., USA
Swimming (3 gold, 1 silver)

1948 1952 HP

1500 m Free-style gold fourth 8000

400 m Free-style silver 7th 4400

4 x 200 m Free-style Relay gold gold 3200

15600

Ben McLaren

Olympic Competitor nr 7194

1920-07-22-09:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, day one - fourth (Q)
1920-07-23-09:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one
1920-07-23-16:00? - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, team, day two - fourth (250)
1920-07-24-09:30 - Shooting - Clay Pigeon, trap, stage one, day two - AC (0.875)

Robert "Bob" McLaren

B. 1945-04-19, Victoria, BC, Canada
Athletics

	1968	HP
Men's 400 m Hurdles	R1:6th	0.546
		0.546

Grant McLaren

B. 1948-08-19, Paris, Ont., Canada
Athletics - Track & Field

	1972	1976	HP
Men's 5000 metres	R1:22nd	R1:29th	0.416
			0.416

Ian James McLauchlain

B. 1948-06-27, Sydney, NSW, Australia; D. 2008-01-12
Aquatics - Water Polo

	1972	HP
Men's Team	12th	20
		20

Bernard Joseph "Benny" McLaughlin, Jr.

B. 1928-04-10, Philadelphia, Penn., USA; D. 2012-12-27
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	R1	26.38
		26.38

Neil McLaughlin

B. 1948-05-10, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, represented Ireland; D. 2013-12-23
Boxing

	1972	HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)	QF	861
		861

Paul James McLaughlin

B. 1919-09-28, from Toronto, represented Canada; D. 2000-07-02
Sailing

	1948	1952	HP
One-Person Dinghy (Firefly)	fifth		1884
One-Person Dinghy (Finn)		eighth	1884
			1884

Kevin McLaverty

B. 1936-10-24, represented Ireland; D. 2002-12-06
Sailing

	1972	HP
One Person Dinghy (Finn)	31st	-2.96
		0.0096

Adam McLean

B. 1940-07-07, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, represented Ireland
Boxing

	1960	HP
Men's Flyweight (-51 kg)	R2	1.02
		1.02

Alexander "Alec" McLean

B. 1950-10-18, Wellington, New Zealand
Rowing (1 bronze)

	1976	HP
Men's Eights	bronze	1280
		1280

Robert Lloyd "Barney" McLean

B. 1917-12-23, Lander, Wyom., USA; D. 2005-07-19
Alpine Skiing

	1948	HP
Men's Downhill	47th	0.000003
Men's Combined	26th	0.048
Men's Slalom	24th	0.16
		0.208003

Errol McLean

B. 1952-06-03, represented Guyana
Cycling - Track

	1980	HP
Men's Time Trial	14th	24
		24

William John "Jack" McLean

B. 1918-07-09, Katanning, WA, Australia, represented Great Britain; D. 1963-11-09
Bobsleigh

	1948	HP
Men's Four	7th	300
		300

John Frederick McLean

B. 1878-01-10, Menominee, Mich., USA; D. 1955-06-04
Athletics - Track and Field (1 silver)

	1900	HP
Men's 110 m Hurdles	silver	4000
Men's Long Jump	sixth	960
Men's Triple Jump	ac	224.1
Men's Standing Triple Jump	ac	639
		5823.1

Olympic Competitor nr 774

1900-07-14-09:30 - Athletics Track - 110 m Hurdles, round one - third (QR)
1900-07-14-09:55 - Athletics Track - 110 m Hurdles, repëchage - first (Q)
1900-07-14-10:05 - Athletics Track - 110 m Hurdles, final - second (4000)
1900-07-14-11:40 - Athletics Field - Long Jump, qualification - sixth (960)
1900-07-16-16:00? - Athletics Field - Standing Triple Jump - AC (639)
1900-07-16-16:30? - Athletics Field - Triple Jump - AC (224.1)

Ronald McLean

Olympic Competitor nr 6455

1912-07-11-14:00 - Gymnastics - Team combined, European system - third (640)
1920 250
bonus 89

Theodore Jospeh "Ted" McLear

B. 1879-06-29, Newark, NJ, USA; D. 1958-04
Freestyle Wrestling (1 silver)

	1904	HP
Men's Featherweight (-61.23 kg)	silver	4500
		4500

Olympic Competitor nr 2312

1904-10-14-11:20? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), round two - won (Q)
1904-10-14-15:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), semi-finals - won (Q)
1904-10-15-15:00? - Wrestlhng Free-style - Featherweight (-61.23 kg), final - lost (4000)

Wallace Angus Grayton "Grey" McLeish

B. 1915-04-27, Toronto, Ont., Canada; D. 1957-06-20
Rowing

	1936	HP
Men's Eights	Rep:2nd	136
		136

Silas McLellan

B. 1897-03-17, Noel, NS, Canada; D. 1974-02-10
Athletics - Track & Field

	1928	HP
Men's Marathon	26th	0.096
		0.096

Michael "Mike" McLeneghan

B. 1954-06-10, Burnaby, BC, Canada
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	38.96
		38.96

Robert Alexander "Bob" McLeod

B. 1913-05-05, Toronto, Ont., Canada; D. 1958-07-03
Track Cycling

	1936	HP
Men's 1000m Time Trial	15th	15
Men's Team Pursuit	9th	120
		135

Gordon "Gordie" McLeod

B. 1956-11-07, Woollongong, NSW, Australia
Basketball

	1980	HP
Men's Team	8th	128
		128

John Taylor McLeod

B. 1934, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Basketball

	1956	HP
Men's Team	9th	80
		80

Michael James "Mike" McLeod

B. 1952-01-25, Dilston, England, Great Britain
Athletics - Track & Field (1 silver)

	1980	1984	1988	HP
Men's 10000 metres	12th	silver	R1:dnf	4040.0000004
				4040.0000004

Anthony "Tony" McLeod

B. 1959-04-29, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, Great Britain
Biathlon

	1984	HP
Men's 20 kilometres	44th	-4.16
Men's 4 x 7.5 km Relay	12th	10
		10.000016

Wesley "Wes" McLeod

B. 1957-10-24, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Football

	1976	HP
Men's Team	R1:3rd	38.96
		38.96

Colin McLeod Robertson

Olympic Competitor nr 4686

1908-08-11-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race one - second
1908-08-12-11:30 - Sailing - 12 Meter class, race two - second - final ranking second (1500)

William "Bill" McLernon

B. 1934-08-01, represented Ireland
Equestrianism - Eventing

	1972	HP
Three-Day Event, Individual	dnf	-10.32
Three-Day Event, Team	(9th)	-
		-10.32

Christopher "Christy" McLoughlin

B. 1954-11-02, from Dublin, represented Ireland
Boxing

	1976	HP
Men's Welterweight (-67 kg)	R1	1.475
		1.475

Emmet McLoughlin

from Dublin, represented Ireland
Football

	1948	HP
Men's Team	PrelR	1.64
		1.64

Ian William McLoughlin

B. 1944-06-07, represented Northern Rhodesia (Zambia)
Boxing

	1964	HP
Men's Featherweight (-57 kg)	R32	1.02
		1.02

Joseph James McLoughlin

B. 1878-08-21, from New York, USA; D. 1946-12
Rowing (1 silver)

	1904	HP
Men's Double Sculls	silver	3750
		3750

Olympic Competitor nr 1891

1904-07-30-16:50 - Rowing - Double Sculls - second (3750)

Noel Peter McLoughlin

B. 1929-09-15, Melbourne, Vict., Australia; D. 2017-12-19
Ice Hockey

	1960	HP
Men's Team	9th	80
		80

Written 2001-05-20 - last modified 2024-02-15

This page is part of the site "Full Olympians" by Herman De Wael. See here for a full Introduction.

	1948	1952	HP
1500 m Free-style	gold	fourth	8000
400 m Free-style	silver	7th	4400
4 x 200 m Free-style Relay	gold	gold	3200
			15600