Bob Richards (Canadian rower) Canadian Sports Figure
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Canadian Sports Figure Bob Richards (Canadian rower) was born Robert Whitla Richards on 9th July, 1909 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada and passed away on 19th May 1989 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada aged 79. He is most remembered for He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1988.. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
Bob Richards (Canadian rower) is a member of the following lists: 1989 deaths, Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada and 1909 births.
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| First Name |
Bob
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| Last Name |
Richards
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| Full Name at Birth |
Robert Whitla Richards
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| Alternative Name |
Bob Richards, Robert Whitla Richards
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| Birthday |
9th July, 1909
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| Birthplace |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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| Died |
19th May, 1989
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| Place of Death |
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
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| Build |
Athletic
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Nationality |
Canadian
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| Occupation Text |
Rowing
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| Occupation |
Sports Figure
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| Claim to Fame |
He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1988.
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Robert Whitla Richards (July 9, 1909 – May 19, 1989) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1930 British Empire Games, where he won a gold medal alongside his cousin Elswood Bole. A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Richards won the Canadian national championships in the double sculls six times between 1928 and 1950, but missed qualifying for the Summer Olympics in 1932. He also had a term as president of his Winnipeg Rowing Club. By career he was a stockbroker and he served in the Canadian Army during World War II. He was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1988.
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