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About Gordon Pirie
Douglas Alistair Gordon Pirie was an English long-distance runner. He competed in the 5000 m and 10,000 m events at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a silver medal in the 5000 m in 1956, placing fourth in 1952. Born in Leeds, Pirie grew up in Coulsdon, Surrey, and ran for the South London Harriers. He died of cholangiocarcinoma in Lymington, Hampshire.
Everything about Gordon Pirie →- Occupation
- long-distance runner, athletics competitor, orienteer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- February 10, 1931
- Died
- December 7, 1991