Douglas C. Gordon
Doug Gordon | |
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| Born | Douglas Cameron Gordon 1956 |
| Died | October 16, 1998 (aged 41–42) Tsangpo River, Eastern Tibet |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Harvard University |
| Occupation | Chemist |
| Known for | Whitewater kayaker |
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.