Bruce Pirnie
NationalityAmerican
CitizenshipCanada
Birth dateSeptember 20, 1942
Birth placeBoston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Death dateAugust 8, 2024 (aged 81)
Height6 ft 6.5 in[1]
Weight309 lb[1]
CountryCanada
SportShot Put
Medaltemplates[1]

Bruce Pirnie (September 20, 1942 – August 8, 2024) was a Canadian shot putter who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and in the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] He was a member of the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame.[2] Pirnie died on August 8, 2024, at the age of 81.[3]

References

  1. ^ "www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pi/bruce-pirnie-1.html". Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Bruce Pirnie". Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame. Archived 2021-02-08 at the Wayback Machine. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ Dawkins, Glen. "Long-time track coach, Olympic athlete Bruce Pirnie passes away". Winnipeg Sun. Retrieved August 12, 2024.