Stephen Feraday

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Stephen "Steve" Feraday (born April 5, 1959 in Toronto, Ontario) is a retired track and field athlete from Canada, who competed in the men's javelin throw event during his career. [1] A member of the University of Toronto athletics club, Feraday represented his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, beginning with Seoul. Feraday threw his personal record 77.82 in 1988.

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 28th73.32 m
1992 Olympic Games Barcelona, Spain 29th70.94 m
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 42nd68.40 m

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Steve Feraday". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016.