Bruce Pirnie
Bruce Pirnie (born September 20, 1942 in Boston , United States ) is a former Canadian shot putter .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he came in 17th place.
In 1974 he won bronze at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch , and in 1975 he won the Pan American Games in Mexico City .
At the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, he was eliminated in qualification.
He was five times Canadian champion (1970, 1972-1975).
He set his personal best of 19.88 m on August 13, 1975 in Regina .
Web links
- Bruce Pirnie in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Bruce Pirnie in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Pirnie, Bruce |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian shot putter |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 20, 1942 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Boston , United States |