Robert Howard (swimmer)

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Robert Howard
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Born (1956-01-07) 7 January 1956 (age 64)
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Robert Howard (born 7 January 1956) is an Irish former swimmer. He competed in two events at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Howard Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 December 2016.