Mel Brock (''George Melville Brock;'' February 3, 1888 – October 4, 1956) was a

Canadian Canadians (french: Canadiens) are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, many (or all) of these connections exist and are collectively the source of ...

track and field athlete Track and field is a sport that includes Competition#Sports, athletic contests based on running, jumping, and throwing skills. The name is derived from where the sport takes place, a running track and a grass field for the throwing and some of ...

who competed in the

1912 Summer Olympics The 1912 Summer Olympics ( sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1912), officially known as the Games of the V Olympiad ( sv, Den V olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Stockholm 1912, were an international multi-sport event held in Stockholm, Sweden, be ...

. In 1912 he finished fourth in the 800 metres competition. In the 400 metres event he was eliminated in the first round. He was also a member of the Canadian relay team which was eliminated in the first round of the 4x400 metre relay event.

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Profile at ''Sports-Reference.com''
1888 births 1956 deaths Canadian male middle-distance runners Olympic track and field athletes of Canada Athletes (track and field) at the 1912 Summer Olympics {{Canada-athletics-bio-stub