Gordon Audley
{{short description|Canadian speed skater}}
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|birth_place=Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
|birth_date=April 20, 1928
|death_date={{dda|2012|10|1|1928|4|20}}
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{{Medal|Sport|Men's speed skating}}
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{{Medal|Competition|Olympic Games}}
{{Medal|Bronze|1952 Oslo|500 m}}
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Gordon Audley (April 20, 1928 – October 1, 2012) was a Canadian speed skater and Olympic medalist. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba. He received a bronze medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo,[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=32&sp=SPE "1952 Winter Olympics – Oslo, Norway – Speed Skating"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070407105250/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=32&sp=SPE |date=2007-04-07 }} www.databaseolympics.com. Retrieved on March 15, 2008. shared with Arne Johansen, after serving as Canada's flag bearer in the opening ceremonies. He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1988.
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- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080430092211/http://www.halloffame.mb.ca/honoured/1988/gAudley.htm Gordon Audley's biography] at [https://web.archive.org/web/20080424160924/http://www.halloffame.mb.ca/ Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum]
- [http://www.audleyfamilyhistory.com/biographies/a51-gordon-vernon-audley Profile of Gordon Audley]
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Category:Canadian male speed skaters
Category:Speed skaters at the 1948 Winter Olympics
Category:Speed skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Category:Speed skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic speed skaters for Canada
Category:Medalists at the 1952 Winter Olympics
Category:Olympic medalists in speed skating
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
Category:Speed skaters from Winnipeg
Category:20th-century Canadian sportsmen
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