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Born | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | 15 July 1933||||||||||||||
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Sport | Sprinting | ||||||||||||||
Event | 400 metres | ||||||||||||||
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Doug Clement (born 15 July 1933) is a Canadian sprinter.[1] He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He won a silver medal in the 4 x 440 yards relay at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games alongside Terry Tobacco, Joe Foreman, and Laird Sloan.[2] Clement attended the University of Oregon and University of British Columbia, where he obtained undergraduate and medical degrees respectively.[3] He was also responsible for the introduction of sports medicine to Canada.[4] Along with his wife, Diane, they have both been an integral part of athletics in British Columbia.[5]