Douglas C. Gordon

Doug Gordon
Born
Douglas Cameron Gordon

1956 (1956)
DiedOctober 16, 1998(1998-10-16) (aged 41–42)
Tsangpo River, Eastern Tibet
NationalityAmerican
Alma materHarvard University
OccupationChemist
Known forWhitewater kayaker

Douglas Cameron Gordon, commonly known as Doug Gordon, (1956 – October 16, 1998) was an American whitewater kayaker, who was a member of the U.S. Slalom Team from 1981 to 1987, and a chemist. Gordon died in Eastern Tibet when he and three other paddlers attempted the first descent of the Tsangpo River.