John Murdoch (25 September 1885 – 7 November 1939) was a Canadian

athlete An athlete (also sportsman or sportswoman) is a person who competes in one or more sports that involve physical strength, speed, or endurance. Athletes may be professionals or amateurs. Most professional athletes have particularly well-devel ...

. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the

1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op ...

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* 1885 births 1939 deaths Sportspeople from Aberdeenshire British emigrants to Canada Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics Canadian male hammer throwers Olympic track and field athletes for Canada {{Canada-athletics-bio-stub