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Bernard Nottage
Personal information
NationalityBahamian
Born(1945-10-23)23 October 1945
Nassau, Bahamas
Died28 June 2017(2017-06-28) (aged 71)
Sport
SportSprinting
Event100 metres

Bernard J. Nottage, MD (23 October 1945 – 28 June 2017) was a Bahamian sprinter, gynecologist and politician.[1][2] He competed in the men's 100 metres and 200 metres at the 1968 Summer Olympics. He finished sixth in the 1967 Pan American Games 200 metres.[3]

Dr. Nottage attended the University of Aberdeen.[1] His brother, Kendal, as youth and sports minister, was instrumental in bringing Muhammad Ali to the Bahamas for his controversial last fight in December 1981.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Updated: Dr Bernard Nottage Dies Age 71". Tribune 242. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  2. ^ "Nottage Dies At 71". The Nassau Guardian. Retrieved 4 July 2017.
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bernard Nottage Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 9 August 2018. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Muhammad Ali Says Thanks 30 Years Later". Bahamaslocal.com. Retrieved 9 August 2018.