Michael Robert Lindsay (2 November 1938 – 11 December 2019)[2] was a British track and field athlete who competed in the discus throw and shot put disciplines.

[4] He was a three-time winner of the discus (1957, 1959, 1960) at the AAA Championships and also won the shot put title at the event in 1963.

[5] Lindsay also competed internationally for Scotland as a three-time participant at the British Empire and Commonwealth Games from 1958 to 1970.

His best performance was a silver medal double at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

[3] He was also a double throws runner-up for Great Britain at the 1963 Summer Universiade.