Dave Baillie

William David "Dave" Baillie (June 10, 1928 – November 25, 1977)[1] was a Canadian weightlifter who is best known for earning the silver medal at the 1954 and 1958 Commonwealth Games in the superheavyweight category.[2] Baillie competed at the 1952 Olympic Games finishing 5th and the 1956 and 1960 Olympic Games finishing in 6th place each time.[1][3] He was born in Montreal, Quebec and died in Morin-Heights, Quebec.

References

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Baillie". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 15, 2012. Retrieved December 15, 2012.
  2. ^ "Dave Baillie, Olympic Lifters Profiles @ Lift up".
  3. ^ "The Roma 1960 Olympic Summer Games sport result: weightlifting". marcolympics.org. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved August 31, 2010.