death_date death_place birth_place birth_date image article_title name
21 november 1969 windsor , ontario winnipeg , manitoba 03 august 1915 john loaring.jpg john loaring
 john `` johnny '' wilfred loaring
john loaring

john `` johnny '' wilfred loaring -lrb- august 3 , 1915 -- november 21 , 1969 -rrb- was a canadian athlete who competed 1936 summer olympics .
he was born in winnipeg , manitoba and died in windsor , ontario .
in 1936 he won the silver medal in the 400 metre hurdles event .
in the 400 metre competition he finished sixth .
he was also a member of the canadian relay team which finished fourth in the 4 × 400 metre contest .
at the 1938 empire games he won the gold medal in the 440 yards hurdles event .
he also won the gold medal with the canadian team in the 4 × 110 yards relay competition as well as in the 4 × 440 yards relay contest .
in the 440 yards event he finished fifth .
