Kevin Lawton
Personal information | |
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Birth name | Kevin Edmund Lawton[1] |
Born | [1] Auckland, New Zealand | 28 September 1960
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb)[1] |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
Kevin Edmund Lawton (born 28 September 1960) is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
Lawton was born in 1960 in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] Along with Don Symon, Barrie Mabbott, Ross Tong and Brett Hollister (cox), Lawton won the bronze medal in the coxed four.[3] He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 461 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.[2]
He now lives on a lifestyle block in Leigh,[2] with his wife and their four daughters.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kevin Lawton". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Kevin Lawton". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "New Zealand Rowing at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 November 2016.
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- 1960 births
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- New Zealand male rowers
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- Olympic bronze medalists for New Zealand
- Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Rowers from Auckland
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- New Zealand Olympic medalist stubs
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