Scotty Rankine
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Robert Scade "Scotty"•Rankine |
| Used name | Scotty•Rankine |
| Born | 6 January 1909 in Hamilton, Scotland (GBR) |
| Died | 10 January 1995 in Wasaga Beach, Ontario (CAN) |
| Measurements | 160 cm / 51 kg |
| Affiliations | Preston Harriers & Athletic Club & Athletic Club Harriers & Athletic Club |
| NOC |  Canada |
Biography
Scotty Rankine had the following podium finishes at major championships: 2nd in the 1934 British Empire Games 6 miles, 2nd in the 1938 British Empire Games 6 miles, 3rd in the 1938 British Empire Games 3 miles. In the 1934 British Empire Games 3 miles he finished fourth.
Personal Bests: 3 miles – 14:24.0 (1938); 5000 – unknown; 10000 – 31:34.0 (1936).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Scotty Rankine | |||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 11 | |||||
| 1936 Summer Olympics | Athletics | CAN |
Scotty Rankine | |||
| 5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 10 h1 r1/2 | |||||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–2–1 1934 London ATH silver: 6 miles; 1938 Sydney ATH silver: 6 miles, bronze: 3 miles)