Gord (given name)

Gord (given name)

Gord is a given name, especially popular in Canada, often as a diminutive form of Gordon, and may refer to:

In sports:

* Gord Ash, assistant general manager for the Milwaukee Brewers
* Gord Kluzak, retired NHL defenseman who played his entire career for the Boston Bruins
* Gord Miller (sportscaster), Canadian sportscaster for the cable network TSN
* Gord Spence, Professional Hockey player who played 1 season in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats
* Gord Sauce, a.k.a Kent Williamson, biggest Gord in the league.

In politics:

* Gord Mackintosh, politician in Manitoba, Canada
* Gord Miller (politician), former politician in Ontario, Canada
* Gord Scott, Green Party candidate running against Cheryl Gallant in the 2006 Canadian federal election

In ecology:

* Gord Miller (environmental commissioner), the current Environmental Commissioner of Ontario, Canada
* Gord Perks, Canadian environmentalist, political activist, and writer

In fiction:
* Ranger Gord, fictional character on "The Red Green Show", full name "Gordon Ranger"

In other fields:

* Gord Martineau, Canadian television journalist
* Gord Sinclair, bass guitarist for the popular Canadian rock group "The Tragically Hip"
* Gord Downie, lead singer for the popular Canadian rock group "The Tragically Hip"
* Gord, owner of the bondage website House of Gord, famous for its creations in device bondage and forniphilia

ee also

* Gordon

Gord in persian means a champion. Gord Afrid [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordafarid] was a woman warrior in Shahnaneh [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shahnama]


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