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Nationality | Canadian |
Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | 26 February 1950
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Sport | Rowing |
Robert Bergen (born 26 February 1950) is a Canadian rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
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