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
- ^ 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
- Lachie Stewart at Team GB (archive)
- Lachie Stewart at Olympedia
- 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
Commonwealth Games champions in men's 10,000 metres | |
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| 10000 metres (1970–present) |
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