Lachie Stewart

Scottish distance runner

Lachie Stewart
Medal record
Men’s Athletics
Representing  Scotland
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1970 Edinburgh 10000m

Joseph Laughlin ("Lachie") Stewart (born 22 June 1943 in Vale of Leven, West Dunbartonshire) is a Scottish former distance runner, and an inductee in the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame.

Stewart's athletic career saw him compete at the 1970 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, where he won Gold in the 10,000 metres over Ron Clarke of Australia, and the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.[1]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Lachie Stewart". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.

External links

  • Lachie Stewart at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  • Lachie Stewart at Team GB Edit this at Wikidata (archive)
  • Lachie Stewart at Olympedia Edit this at Wikidata
  • Joseph Laughlin Stewart at Olympics.com
  • Stewart wins gold (video) at the Wayback Machine (archived 11 November 2012)
  • Lachie Stewart wins gold medal
  • Athletics: New age of the Stewarts
  • Lachie Stewart enters Sport's Hall of Fame at the Wayback Machine (archived 19 March 2007)
  • Lachie Stewart at the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame


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