Vincent Callard

{{short description|Canadian long-distance runner}} {{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}} {{Use British English|date=December 2024}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Vincent Callard | image = | caption = | nationality = British/Canadian | sport = Long-distance running | event = 5000 metres | club = Monarch AC, Toronto | birth_date = {{birth date|1895|11|22|df=yes}} | birth_place = Hampstead, England | death_date = {{death date and age|1976|7|18|1895|11|22|df=yes}} | death_place = Colchester, England }}

'''Vincent Stuart Callard''' (22 November 1895 – 18 July 1976) was a British/Canadian long-distance runner, who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.<ref name="SportsRef">{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/vincent-callard-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417184414/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/vincent-callard-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Vincent Callard Olympic Results |access-date=5 November 2017}}</ref>

== Career == Callard finished third behind Ernie Harper in the 10 miles event at the British 1923 AAA Championships.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0001947/19230707/184/0012 |title=Liddell creates new record |work=Pall Mall Gazette |date=7 July 1923 |via=British Newspaper Archive |url-access=subscription |access-date=8 December 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000687/19220703/418/0016 |title=Athletic Championships |work=Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer |date=9 July 1923 |via=British Newspaper Archive|url-access=subscription |access-date=8 December 2024 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://nuts.org.uk/Champs/AAA/index.htm |title=AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists |website=National Union of Track Statisticians |access-date=8 December 2024 }}</ref>

At the 1928 Olympic Games, Callard competed for Canada in the men's 5000 metres.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/65984 |title=Vincent Callard | website=Olympedia |date=22 November 2024 |access-date=8 December 2024 }}</ref>

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