Don McFarlane
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | James Donald "Don"•McFarlane |
| Used name | Don•McFarlane |
| Born | 10 June 1931 in Toronto, Ontario (CAN) |
| Measurements | 173 cm / 68 kg |
| Affiliations | McMaster Marauders, Hamilton (CAN) |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Don McFarlane had the following podium finishes at major championships: 1st in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 4×110 yards Relay (with the non-Olympians Don Stonehouse, Edward Springbett, and Harry Nelson), 2nd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 100 yards. In the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 220 yards McFarlane was eliminated in the heats.
Personal Bests: 100 – 10.5 (1952); 200 – 21.3y (1953).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Don McFarlane | |||
| 100 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h9 r1/4 | |||||
| 200 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 h5 r2/4 | |||||
| 4 × 100 metres Relay, Men (Olympic) | Canada | 5 h1 r1/3 |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–1–0 1954 Vancouver ATH gold: 4×110 yards relay, silver: 100 yards)