Douglas C. Gordon

Douglas Cameron Gordon, commonly known as Doug Gordon, (1956 – October 16, 1998) was an American whitewater kayaker, who was a member of the U.S. Slalom Team from 1981 to 1987, and a chemist. Gordon died in Eastern Tibet when he and three other paddlers attempted the first descent of the Tsangpo River.

Personal facts

Douglas C. Gordon
Alias (AKA)Gordon Doug
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1956
Birth nameDouglas Cameron Gordon
Date of deathOctober 16, 1998
Place of death
Tibet , Yarlung Tsangpo River
Education
Harvard University
Known for
Whitewater kayaking

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External resources

  1. http://au.youtube.com/watch?v=QmMFsv01L18&feature=related
  2. http://www.canoevillageworld.org/01%20Doug%20Gordon.htm
  3. http://www.chem.utah.edu/faculty/miller/millergroup/doug%20gordon.htm
  4. http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5051785.html
  5. http://www.freepatentsonline.com/5312983.html
  6. http://www.uspto.gov/web/patents/patog/week05/OG/html/1326-5/US07323581-20080129.html