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| Full name | Richard Arthur Draeger | ||||||||||||||
| Born | September 22, 1937 (age 87) Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Richard Arthur "Dick" Draeger (born September 22, 1937 [1] ) is an American rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Pasadena, California. [1] In 1960 he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs event. [1]
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