Edgar Ramsay

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Edgar St. John Linton Ramsay
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NationalitySouth African
Born(1914-10-20)20 October 1914
England
Sport
Sport Rowing

Edgar Ramsay (born 20 October 1914) was a South African rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edgar Ramsay Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2018.