Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Peter_Dajia> ?p ?o. }
Showing items 1 to 60 of
60
with 100 items per page.
- Peter_Dajia abstract "Peter Dajia (born January 27, 1964) is a Canadian shot putter.He was born in Toronto and is Canadian of Greek and Albanian descent.He competed for Clemson University in 1984, later transferring to the University of Texas, Arlington.He was banned for doping in June 1986 after failing a drug test, which he appealed. His appeal was rejected and he served an 18-month suspension from the Canadian Track and Field Association. He testified in April 1989 at the Canadian government's inquiry into drug use by athletes that he had been on muscle-building drugs since 1983 but that he appealed the June 1986 drug test because it indicated that he and two teammates used a specific substance they had not taken. He also stated that it was widespread among athletes at the University of Texas, Arlington which he attended. He also claimed he was reinstated by the Canadian Track and Field Assn. only after he threatened to expose anabolic steroid use by sprinter Ben Johnson and other athletes. He spoke with Steve Findlay, an athletes' representative at the CTFA in Ottawa; "I threatened to turn in the world's fastest human being," Dajia said. "I told him I had some information about Ben and Angella (Taylor Issajenko), and Dr. (Jamie) Astaphan, also, and that I'd be speaking to a reporter. I had nothing to lose."He became Canadian shot put champion in 1990 and 1991.Dajia competed at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, where he placed fourteenth in the shot put.Dajia later represented Canada at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria B.C.After retirement, Dajia coached other athletes and worked with the Phoenix Track Club and South Simcoe Dufferin Track and Field Club in Ontario. He is currently a Phys. Ed. teacher at Cardinal Carter Catholic Highschool in Aurora, Ontario.".
- Peter_Dajia birthDate "1964-01-27".
- Peter_Dajia birthYear "1964".
- Peter_Dajia wikiPageID "25153401".
- Peter_Dajia wikiPageRevisionID "547521354".
- Peter_Dajia dateOfBirth "1964-01-27".
- Peter_Dajia hasPhotoCollection Peter_Dajia.
- Peter_Dajia name "Dajia, Peter".
- Peter_Dajia placeOfBirth "Canada".
- Peter_Dajia shortDescription "Athletics (sport) competitor".
- Peter_Dajia description "Athletics (sport) competitor".
- Peter_Dajia description "Athletics (sport) competitor".
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:1964_births.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Athletes_(track_and_field)_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Canadian_expatriates_in_the_United_States.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Canadian_people_of_Albanian_descent.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Canadian_shot_putters.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Canadian_sportspeople_in_doping_cases.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Doping_cases_in_athletics.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Living_people.
- Peter_Dajia subject Category:Olympic_track_and_field_athletes_of_Canada.
- Peter_Dajia type Absentee109757653.
- Peter_Dajia type Athlete109820263.
- Peter_Dajia type CanadianExpatriatesInTheUnitedStates.
- Peter_Dajia type CanadianShotPutters.
- Peter_Dajia type CausalAgent100007347.
- Peter_Dajia type Contestant109613191.
- Peter_Dajia type Exile110071332.
- Peter_Dajia type LivingPeople.
- Peter_Dajia type LivingThing100004258.
- Peter_Dajia type Object100002684.
- Peter_Dajia type Organism100004475.
- Peter_Dajia type Person100007846.
- Peter_Dajia type PhysicalEntity100001930.
- Peter_Dajia type ShotPutter110593521.
- Peter_Dajia type Traveler109629752.
- Peter_Dajia type Whole100003553.
- Peter_Dajia type YagoLegalActor.
- Peter_Dajia type YagoLegalActorGeo.
- Peter_Dajia type Agent.
- Peter_Dajia type Person.
- Peter_Dajia type Person.
- Peter_Dajia type Q215627.
- Peter_Dajia type Q5.
- Peter_Dajia type Agent.
- Peter_Dajia type NaturalPerson.
- Peter_Dajia type Thing.
- Peter_Dajia type Person.
- Peter_Dajia comment "Peter Dajia (born January 27, 1964) is a Canadian shot putter.He was born in Toronto and is Canadian of Greek and Albanian descent.He competed for Clemson University in 1984, later transferring to the University of Texas, Arlington.He was banned for doping in June 1986 after failing a drug test, which he appealed. His appeal was rejected and he served an 18-month suspension from the Canadian Track and Field Association.".
- Peter_Dajia label "Peter Dajia".
- Peter_Dajia sameAs m.09gmxdb.
- Peter_Dajia sameAs Q7173520.
- Peter_Dajia sameAs Q7173520.
- Peter_Dajia sameAs Peter_Dajia.
- Peter_Dajia wasDerivedFrom Peter_Dajia?oldid=547521354.
- Peter_Dajia givenName "Peter".
- Peter_Dajia isPrimaryTopicOf Peter_Dajia.
- Peter_Dajia name "Dajia, Peter".
- Peter_Dajia name "Peter Dajia".
- Peter_Dajia surname "Dajia".