Gordon Kerr (swimmer)
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| Full name | Gordon Maxwell Kerr | |||||||||||||||
| National team |
 Canada | |||||||||||||||
| Born |
October 4, 1917 Burlington, Ontario | |||||||||||||||
| Died |
March 31, 2009 (aged 91) Lakefield, Ontario | |||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Backstroke | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Gordon Maxwell Kerr (October 4, 1917 – March 31, 2009) was a Canadian backstroke swimmer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He advanced to the semi-finals of the 100-metre backstroke, but did not qualify for the final. He finished tenth overall.
At the 1938 British Empire Games in Sydney, he won the silver medal in the 100-yard backstroke competition. He was also a member of the Canadian team which won the silver medal in the 3×110-yard medley relay.