About George Gray
Lived 1865 – 1933 (aged 67). George Gray was a Canadian athlete and athletics competitor.
World Best Marks There were no official world records until the formation of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) in 1912. However, world best marks before that are universally recognized.
Gary recorded 8 such world best marks:
at New York on 22 September 1888. at Barrie on 24 May 1889. at New York on 20 September 1890. at Saint Catherine's on 10 August 1891. at New York on 12 September 1891. at New York on 19 September 1891. at Chicago on 18 September 1893. at Ottawa on 1 August 1898.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was George Gray?
Canadian shot putter (1865–1933)
When was George Gray born?
George Gray was born on 4 May 1865 in Severn.
When did George Gray die?
George Gray died on 7 January 1933.
What was George Gray's occupation?
George Gray was an athlete and athletics competitor.
What nationality was George Gray?
George Gray was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: George Gray (shot putter)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). George Gray. https://biography.guide/george-gray-athlete/
MLA: "George Gray." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/george-gray-athlete/.
Chicago: "George Gray." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/george-gray-athlete/.
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