Robert Gibson (rower)
Robert Gibson (born February 2, 1986 in Kingston, Ontario) is a Canadian rower.
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| Full name | Robert Gibson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | February 2, 1986 Kingston, Ontario | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 220 lb (100 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College team | University of Washington | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kingston Rowing Club Varsity Boat Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He won a silver medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's eight with Gabriel Bergen, Andrew Byrnes, Jeremiah Brown, Will Crothers, Douglas Csima, Malcolm Howard, Conlin McCabe and Brian Price.[1]
In June 2016, he was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team.[2]
References
- Sadler, Emily. "Canadian Men's Eight Wins Olympic Silver". CTV Olympics. Retrieved 2012-08-01.
- Ewing, Lori (28 June 2016). "Canada announces 26-member Olympic rowing team". Canadian Press. Toronto, Canada. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
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