Lance Pugh
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Lancelot Irons "Lance"•Pugh |
| Used name | Lance•Pugh |
| Born | 18 April 1919 in Oshawa, Ontario (CAN) |
| Died | 26 December 1999 (aged 80 years 8 months 8 days) in Markham, Ontario (CAN) |
| Affiliations | Victor Cycle Club, Oshawa (CAN) |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
During the 1940s Canadian cyclist Lance Pugh represented the Victor Cycle Club in Oshawa. At the start of the decade Pugh won both the 25 mile Buffalo City Championship and the half-mile Toronto Championship in 1940. He also won multiple titles in both Ontario and Canada, earning himself a place at the 1948 London Olympics, where he captained the cycling team. At the Games, Pugh competed in both the road race and the 4,000 metres team pursuit. He and teammate Bill Hamilton were both inducted into the Oshawa Sports Hall of Fame in 1987.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Cycling Road (Cycling) | CAN |
Lance Pugh | |||
| Road Race, Individual, Men (Olympic) | ||||||
| Road Race, Team, Men (Olympic) | Canada | |||||
| Cycling Track (Cycling) | CAN |
Lance Pugh | ||||
| Team Pursuit, 4,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | Canada | 2 h1 r2/5 |