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| Birth name | Kenneth James Boswell | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
| Club | Petone Rowing Club | |||||||||||||
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Kenneth James Boswell, also known as Ken Boswell, [1] was a New Zealand rower.
He won the silver medal as part of the men's coxed four at the 1938 British Empire Games. [2] He was a member of the Petone Rowing Club, and his team members in the 1938 boat were Jim Clayton (stroke), Albert Hope, John Rigby, and George Burns (cox). [3]
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