Robert Gray (born 5 October 1956) is a Canadian former

athlete An athlete is most commonly a person who competes in one or more sports involving physical strength, speed, power, or endurance. Sometimes, the word "athlete" is used to refer specifically to sport of athletics competitors, i.e. including track ...

. He competed in the men's discus throw at the

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. Gray was an

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n for the

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team in

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, finishing 7th in the discus at the

1979 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships The 1979 NCAA Men's Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships were contested May 29−June 2 at the 57th annual NCAA-sanctioned track meet to determine the individual and team national champions of men's collegiate Division I outdoor track ...

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* * * * * 1956 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Canadian male discus throwers Olympic track and field athletes for Canada Track and field athletes from Toronto Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Canada Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Athletes (track and field) at the 1979 Pan American Games Pan American Games track and field athletes for Canada World Athletics Championships athletes for Canada 20th-century Canadian sportsmen 21st-century Canadian sportsmen Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Canadian Track and Field Championships winners SMU Mustangs men's track and field athletes Commonwealth Games silver medallists in athletics Commonwealth Games bronze medallists in athletics {{Canada-discusthrow-athletics-bio-stub