David Weinberg

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David Weinberg
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1952-03-02) March 2, 1952 (age 71)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Sport Rowing

David Bruce Leslie Weinberg (born March 2, 1952) is an American former rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. He graduated from Harvard University. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Weinberg Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2018.