Laird Sloan
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Laird de Lacey•Sloan |
| Used name | Laird•Sloan |
| Born | 3 October 1935 in Québec City, Québec (CAN) |
| Died | 23 June 2017 in Houston, Texas (USA) |
| Affiliations | ?, Montréal (CAN) |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Laird Sloan had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4x440 yards relay (with Terry Tobacco, Doug Clement, and Joe Foreman). In the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Sloan was eliminated in the semi-finals of the 440 yards.
Personal Best: 400 – 48.2y (1954).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Laird Sloan | |||
| 400 metres, Men (Olympic) | 4 h4 r1/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Canada | |||||
| 4 × 400 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Canada | 5 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–1–0 1954 Vancouver ATH silver: 4×440 yards relay)