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Born | Halifax, Nova Scotia | December 9, 1957||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 80 kg (180 lb) [1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Robert Mills (born December 9, 1957) is a Canadian champion rower.
Mills was born in 1957 in Halifax, Nova Scotia. [1] He won a bronze medal in the men's single sculls category at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1] He won a gold medal at the 1985 World Rowing Championships in men's quadruple sculls, [2] and a bronze medal in the same event at the 1986 World Rowing Championships. [3] He finished ninth in the same category at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [1]
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