Brian Vear
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 November 1937 |
| Died | 18 February 2008 (aged 70) |
| Height | 6 ft 0.5 in (184 cm) |
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg) |
Brian Vear (16 November 1937[note 1] – 18 February 2008) was an Australian rower who competed at two Olympic Games.[1]
He competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics in the men's coxless four and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the men's eights.
A member and later president of the Banks Rowing Club, he was twice a member of the King's Cup winning crew.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ The Banks Rowing Club obituary has a date of birth of 25 January 1937, Sports-reference has 16 November 1937
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Vear". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- ^ "The Club Presidents" (PDF). p. 8.
External links[]
- Profile at Australian Olympic Committee
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