About Gordon Potter
Lived 1906 – 1971 (aged 64–65). Gordon Potter was a Canadian canoeist.
Gordon F. Potter (November 26, 1906 – June 14, 1971) was a Canadian canoeist who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1936 he and his partner Edward Deir finished tenth in the K-2 10000 m event.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Gordon Potter?
Canadian canoeist (1906-1971)
When was Gordon Potter born?
Gordon Potter was born on 26 November 1906.
When did Gordon Potter die?
Gordon Potter died in 1971.
What was Gordon Potter's occupation?
Gordon Potter was a canoeist.
What nationality was Gordon Potter?
Gordon Potter was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Gordon Potter (canoeist)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gordon Potter. https://biography.guide/gordon-potter-canoeist/
MLA: "Gordon Potter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gordon-potter-canoeist/.
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