What is Gordon Pirie?
{{Infobox sportsperson | name = Gordon Pirie | image = Gordon Pirie 1956.jpg | image_size = | caption = Pirie in 1956 | birth_name = | fullname = | nationality = | residence = | birth_date = 10 February 1931 | birth_place = [[Leeds]], England | death_date = 7 December 1991 (aged 60) | death_place = [[Lymington]], England | height = {{convert|1.88|m|ftin|abbr=on}} | weight = {{convert|65|kg|lb|abbr=on}} | country = | sport = Running | club = South London Harriers, London | retired = | olympics = | highestranking = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry | {{GBR2}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Olympics}} {{MedalSilver| [[1956 Summer Olympics|1956 Melbourne]] | [[Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 5000 metres|5,000 metres]]}} {{MedalCompetition|[[European Championships in Athletics|European Championships]]}} {{MedalBronze| [[1958 European Championships in Athletics|1958 Stockholm]] |5,000 metres}} }} '''Douglas Alistair Gordon Pirie''' (10 February 1931 – 7 December 1991) was an [[England|English]] [[long-distance runner]]. He was born in [[Leeds]], [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], [[England]] but was brought up in [[Coulsdon]], [[Surrey]] and ran for South London Harriers. Pirie died of [[bile duct cancer]] in [[Lymington]], [[Hampshire]]. ==Other websites== * [http://www.gordonpirie.com Gordon Pirie Resource Centre] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060714221152/http://www.gordonpirie.com/ |date=2006-07-14 }} * https://www.scribd.com/doc/13695/Gordon-Piries-Running-Fast-and-Injury-Free * https://www.scribd.com/doc/18228/Gordon-Piries-Running-Fast-and-Injury-Free-ultimate-edition-240307 *[https://www.scribd.com/doc/13695/Gordon-Piries-Running-Fast-and-Injury-Free ''Running Fast and Injury Free''] {{DEFAULTSORT:Pirie, Gordon}} [[Category:1931 births]] [[Category:1991 deaths]] [[Category:British long-distance runners]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Leeds]] [