Herbert Morris
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Herbert Roger Morris (July 16, 1915 – July 22, 2009) was an American
rower
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
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In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.
United States
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Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
1936 Summer Olympics
The 1936 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event which was held in 1936 in Berlin, Germany. Berlin won the bid to host the Games over Barcelona, Spain on April 26, 1931, at the 29th IOC Session in Barcelona...
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In 1936 he won the gold medal as member of the American boat in the eights competition.