Patrick Wright (rower)

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Patrick Wright
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NationalityBritish
Born (1945-05-20) 20 May 1945 (age 78)
Nottingham, England
Sport
Sport Rowing

Patrick Wright (born 20 May 1945) is a British rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

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