Graham Lawrence

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Graham Lawrence
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Men's rowing
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1962 Perth Coxless pair

Graham Lawrence is a former New Zealand rower.

At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he won the silver medal in the men's coxless pairs partnering Murray Lawrence. [1]

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