Joseph Meyer (rower)

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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1928 Amsterdam Coxed four

Joseph Meyer was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and won the silver medal as member of the Swiss team in coxed four. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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References

  1. "Joseph Meyer Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  2. "Joseph Meyer Profile". Database Olympics. Archived from the original on 4 October 2015. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. John Nauright (6 April 2012). Sports around the World: History, Culture, and Practice. ABC-CLIO. p. 137. ISBN   978-1-59884-301-9 . Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. Norris McWhirter; Ross McWhirter (May 1976). The Guinness book of Olympic records: complete roll of Olympic medal winners (1896-1972, including 1906) for the 28 sports (7 winter and 21 summer) to be contested in the 1976 celebrations and other useful information. Penguin. p. 138. ISBN   978-0-14-004146-0.