Eric Coy
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Eric Eaton•Coy |
| Used name | Eric•Coy |
| Born | 16 May 1914 in Nottingham, England (GBR) |
| Died | 28 October 1985 in Winnipeg, Manitoba (CAN) |
| Measurements | 185 cm / 95 kg |
| Affiliations | ?, Winnipeg (CAN) |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Eric Coy had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1938 British Empire Games Discus Throw, 2nd in the 1938 British Empire Games Shot Put. He also competed in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Shot Put and finished ninth.
Personal Bests: SP – 15.10 (1939); DT – 44.90 (1938).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Eric Coy | |||
| Shot Put, Men (Olympic) | 15 | |||||
| Discus Throw, Men (Olympic) | 23 r1/2 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–0 1938 Sydney ATH gold: discus throw, silver: shot put)