John McNiven (rower)

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John McNiven
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NationalityCanadian
Born (1945-09-25) 25 September 1945 (age 79)
Alexandria, Scotland
Sport
Sport Rowing

John McNiven (born 25 September 1945) is a Canadian rower. He competed in the men's double sculls event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

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