Taylor Gordon (d. May 31, 2016) was a Canadian boxer, Olympic boxing coach and trainer.
[1] He won the Canadian Forces title in 1950 in the lightweight division.
After being relocated to Nova Scotia with the Navy in the early 1970s,[3] he opted to stay and founded the Citadel Amateur Boxing Club in 1972.
[4] He was selected as the national team's head coach for four consecutive Olympics: 1980 in Moscow (which Canada boycotted),[5] 1984 in Los Angeles, 1988 in Seoul, and 1992 in Barcelona.
[8] Wayne Gordon, a former Canadian welterweight boxer, is his son.