Gerald Ouellette

Olympic athlete

1934 – 1975

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Who was Gerald Ouellette?

Gerald Raymond Ouellette was a Canadian sports shooter and Olympic Champion.Gold medalist

He was born in Windsor, Ontario. First Gold Medalist born in Windsor, Ontario at the age of 22 years.

He won Gold medal in Small-bore Rifle, prone in the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.

A 45-cent Canadian postage stamp portraying Ouellette was issued July 8, 1996, as part of the series Canadian Olympic Gold Medallists.

In 1952. received the Lieutenant-Governor's Medal

Inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

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Born
Aug 14, 1934
Windsor
Also known as
  • Gerald Raymond Ouellette
Died
Sep 2, 1975

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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