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Stanley Glover

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Stanley Glover
Medal record
Men’s athletics

Competitor for Canada Canada

Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1928 Amsterdam 4x400 m relay
British Empire Games
Silver medal – second place 1930 Hamilton 4×440 yd relay

Stanley "Stan" B. Glover (April 18, 1908 – February 23, 1964) was a Canadian athlete who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

Glover competed for Canada in the 1928 Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4×400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his team mates Alex Wilson, Phil Edwards and Jimmy Ball.

At 1930 Empire Games he won the silver medal with the Canadian team in the 4×440 yards relay event. In the 440 yards competition he was eliminated in the heats.