1976 Olympics Montreal

Canadian marathoner Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian, dies

Canadian marathoner Jerome Drayton, 1976 Olympian, dies at 80

Jerome Drayton, who finished sixth in the marathon at the Montreal Olympics and won the 1977 Boston Marathon, has died at the age of 80.

Runner’s World on MSN · 3d

Canadian Marathon Great Jerome Drayton Dies at 80

Jerome Drayton, the Canadian who won the Boston Marathon in 1977 and knocked Bill Rodgers and Frank Shorter off the top of the world marathon rankings, died on February 10 at age 80. He died in Toronto,

The Canadian Press on MSN · 2d

Winner of the Boston Marathon, legendary Canadian runner Jerome Drayton dies at 80

Legendary long-distance runner Jerome Drayton, who won the Boston Marathon in 1977 and held the Canadian men's marathon record for 43 years, has died. He was 80.

CBC.ca · 2d

Jerome Drayton, Boston Marathon winner who held Canadian record for 43 years, dead at 80

Legendary distance runner Jerome Drayton, who won the Boston Marathon in 1977 and held the Canadian men's marathon record for 43 years, has died. He was 80.

Inside The Games5y

1976 - Montreal

The 1976 Montreal Olympics, which initially had a $300 million budget, ended up with a staggering $1.5 billion deficit, mainly due to poor planning and corruption. It saddled the Canadian city ...

MrSpherical on MSN12d

Why Taiwan HATES the Olympics?

Olympics are a good example of the dramatic ways in which international relations can shift over time. At that point, Canada was hosting the Olympics in Montreal. But there was a problem: Canada had a ...

Bernews3y

Bermudians who competed in the 1976 Olympics in Montreal, Canada

Clarence Hill won a bronze medal at these games, the only medal ever won by a Bermudian. With this win he made Bermuda the smallest and least populous country to win a summer Olympic medal.

ESPN5y

One defining moment

And struggle he did. From his 10th-place finish in the decathlon at the 1972 Games until the 1976 Olympics, he trained, on average, eight hours a day. At Montreal, amid the heat of the Cold War ...

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