Kenneth Jurkowski

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Kenneth Jurkowski
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2006 Eton M8+
Gold Cup Challenge
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Philadelphia Single sculls

Kenneth "Ken" Jurkowski (born September 2, 1981, in Rhinebeck, New York) is an American rower. He finished 11th in the men's single sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

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