Donald Robertson

Olympic athlete

1905 – 1949

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Who was Donald Robertson?

Donald McNab Robertson was a Scottish athlete who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born and died in Glasgow. He died from a pulmonary embolism only aged 43.

In 1936 he finished seventh in the Olympic marathon event.

At the 1934 Empire Games he won the silver medal in the marathon competition. Four years later he finished fourth in the marathon contest at the 1938 Empire Games.

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Born
Oct 7, 1905
Died
Jun 14, 1949

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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