1976 - First Canadian sprinter to advance
to 1/8 finals 1000m sprint
1977 - Broke British records for flying 200m and flying 500m
1978 - 1st - Grand Prix, London ENG & 2nd - Grand Prix,
Copenhagen DEN
1979 - Selected Ontario Athlete of the Year
1980 - Alternative to Olympic boycott, Gord attempted and
broke 3 World Records in 24 hours on October 9-10: 200m flying
start - 10.58s;
500m flying start - 27.31s; 1000m standing start - 1.03.8s
1982 - 1st, Grand Prix, London ENG broke British records for
flying 200m & 500m
First Canadian to win a World Championship Gold medal
1987 - Received the Order of Canada
1998 - Returned to the track and won double Gold at the World
Masters Cycling Championships - Manchester ENG
Olympic Games | World
Championships | Pan American Games
Commonwealth Games | Canadian
National Championships
OLYMPIC GAMES
1976 - Montreal - 9th, 1000m sprint
1980 - Moscow, Russia - USA Boycott
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
1975 - Liege, Belgium - eliminated, first round 1000m sprint
1977 - San Cristobal, Venezuela - 9th, 1000m sprint
1978 - Munich, Germany - 16th, 1000m sprint
1979 - Amsterdam, Holland - Silver, 1000m TT & 9th, 1000m
sprint
1981 - Bruno, Czeckoslovakia - Silver, 1000m sprint &
4th, Keirin
1982 - Liecester, England - Gold, Keirin & Silver, 1000m
sprint
PAN AMERICAN GAMES
1975 - Mexico City - eliminated, first round 1000m sprint
1979 - Puerto Rico - Gold, 1000m sprint & Gold 1000m TT
COMMONWEALTH GAMES
1978 - Edmonton, Alberta - Gold, 1000m sprint & Bronze,
1000m TT
CANADIAN NATIONAL
CHAMPIONSHIPS
1974 - Silver, 1000m sprint jr. & 4th 1000m TT
1975 - Gold, 1000m sprint & 4th, 1000m TT
1976 - Gold, 1000m sprint & Gold, 4000m team pursuit &
Silver, 1000m TT
1977 - Gold, 1000m sprint & Silver, 1000m TT
1979 - Gold, 1000m sprint & Gold, 1000m TT & Gold,
4000m team pursuit & Gold,
Omnium Overall
1980 - Gold, 1000m sprint & Gold 4000m team pursuit &
Gold,
Omnium overall & Silver, 1000m TT
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