Mike Dwyer (athlete)

Mike Dwyer

Personal information
Birth name	Michael Dwyer
Born	(1962-10-10) 10 October 1962 (age 62) Jamaica
Sport
Country	Canada
Sport	Athletics
Event	Sprints
Medal record Universiade 1985 Kobe 4x100m relay Pan American Games 1991 Havana 4x100m relay

Michael Dwyer (born 10 October 1962) is a Canadian former athlete who competed in sprint events.

Born in Jamaica, Dwyer came to Canada as a teenager in 1976. ^[1]

Dwyer had a personal best time in the 200m of 20.83 and won a bronze medal for the 200m at the 1985 Pacific Conference Games. He was sixth in the same event at the 1986 Commonwealth Games.

As a 4 × 100 m relay runner he was a member of silver medal-winning teams at the 1985 Summer Universiade and 1991 Pan American Games. He was fourth in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1987 World Championships, running with Ben Johnson, Atlee Mahorn and Desai Williams. ^[2]

References

1. Williams, Dawn P. (2002). Who's who in Black Canada: Black Success and Black Excellence in Canada. p. 124. ISBN   9780973138412.
2. Mike Dwyer at World Athletics

External links

• Mike Dwyer at World Athletics
• Michael Dwyer at World Athletics
• Michael Dwyer at Athletics Canada
• Michael Dwyer at the Commonwealth Games Federation (archived)