Harry Cody was the international outdoor amateur speed skating champion in 1914, 1915, and 1916.

Biography

Harry Cody was born in Toronto.

Harry Cody

On January 29, 1914 he won the three-mile championship at Saranac Lake, New York beating Bobbie Mclean who dropped out during the race

Harry Cody

On February 10, 1916 he won the one-mile championship at Saranac Lake, New York. On February 1, 1917 he came fourth in the one-mile race, losing to Sigurd Larsen of Chicago; fourth in the three-quarter-mile race, also to Sigurd Larsen; and second in the two-mile race, losing to Arthur Staff of Chicago.

Harry Cody

Legacy

In 1983 he was inducted into the Speed Skating Canada Hall of Fame.

Footnotes

Canadian male speed skaters

People from Old Toronto

Year of birth missing

Year of death missing