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Calvin Bricker

1884 - 1963

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Calvin David "Cal" Bricker (3 November 1884 – 24 April 1963) was a Canadian track and field athlete. He competed in the long jump and triple jump at the 1908 and 1912 Olympics and won a bronze and a silver medal in the long jump, respectively. At the 1908 Olympic trials he set a national record in the long jump that stood for 27 years.Bricker graduated from the University of Toronto in 1907 with a degree in dentistry. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Calvin Bricker has received more than 12,122 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Calvin Bricker is the 1,621st most popular athlete, the 657th most popular biography from Canada and the 24th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Calvin Bricker ranks 1,621 out of 3,059Before him are Arto Härkönen, Jim Fuchs, Seppo Räty, Bob Tisdall, Natalya Lebedeva, and John Geiger. After him are Uwe Hohn, Alessandro Andrei, Phil Edwards, Fyodor Simashev, Kim Collins, and Frank Havens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Calvin Bricker ranks 220Before him are Fred Yates, Thomas Blamey, Linda Arvidson, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Davidson Black, and Alexander Bustamante. After him are Bessie Barriscale, Lew Cody, Arthur Edmund Carewe, Oscar Micheaux, Carlyle Blackwell, and Snowy Baker. Among people deceased in 1963, Calvin Bricker ranks 192Before him are Theodore Roethke, Monte Blue, Edith Hamilton, Otto Fickeisen, Björn Þórðarson, and Ivan Brown. After him are Oliver La Farge, Monty Woolley, Thomas Griffith Taylor, Hooley Smith, and Otto Wahle.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Calvin Bricker ranks 657 out of 1,350Before him are Eric Johnson (1979), Avan Jogia (1992), Jeon So-mi (2001), Missy Peregrym (1982), Joe Sakic (1969), and Kate McGarrigle (1946). After him are Lindy Booth (1979), Fikayo Tomori (1997), William Edmond Logan (1798), Gilles Duceppe (1947), Emily Bett Rickards (1991), and Bruce LaBruce (1964).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Calvin Bricker ranks 24Before him are Douglas Bennett (1918), Betty Taylor (1916), Cyril Slater (1896), Frank Amyot (1904), Hayley Wickenheiser (1978), and Viola Myers (1927). After him are Myriam Bédard (1969), Scott Moir (1987), Eric Lamaze (1968), Jean-Luc Brassard (1972), Dave Trottier (1906), and Clara Hughes (1972).