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Peter Kirby

1931 - Today

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Peter Kirby (born December 17, 1931) is a Canadian bobsledder who competed in the mid-1960s. He won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1964 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. Kirby also won a gold medal in the four-man event at the 1965 FIBT World Championships in St. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Kirby is the 763rd most popular athlete (up from 932nd in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Canada (up from 429th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Kirby ranks 763 out of 6,025Before him are Edith McGuire, Tim Ahearne, Clarence Pinkston, Gioacchino Guaragna, John Svanberg, and Charles Winckler. After him are Jacques Sautereau, Lajos Steiner, Harry Watson, Väinö Siikaniemi, Martti Marttelin, and Jaroslav Holík.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Peter Kirby ranks 366Before him are Mike Parkes, Oleg Goncharenko, Redha Malek, Malcolm Browne, Diana Dors, and Denise Scott Brown. After him are Yves Dreyfus, Lindy Remigino, Janwillem van de Wetering, Mario Tronti, Phil Woods, and Skeeter Davis.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Peter Kirby ranks 377 out of 1,622Before him are Anne Carson (1950), Guy Lafleur (1951), Carole Laure (1948), Ted Cruz (1970), Laurence J. Peter (1919), and George Vernot (1901). After him are Harry Watson (1898), Geddy Lee (1953), Shawn Levy (1968), Lance Kinsey (1954), Albert W. Tucker (1905), and Gordon Lightfoot (1938).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Peter Kirby ranks 14Before him are Walter Byron (1894), Earl Thomson (1895), Terry Fox (1958), Betty Taylor (1916), Duncan McNaughton (1910), and Doug Rogers (1941). After him are Harry Watson (1898), Étienne Desmarteau (1873), Viola Myers (1927), Donald Arnold (1935), Kenneth Lane (1923), and Jack Cameron (1900).