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Full name | Colin Gordon Johnstone | |||||||||||
Born | 14 September 1921 (1921-09-14) Waipukurau, New Zealand | |||||||||||
Died | 10 November 1991 (1991-11-11) (aged 70) Whanganui, New Zealand | |||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
Club | Aramoho Boating Club, Whanganui | |||||||||||
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Colin Gordon Johnstone (14 September 1921 – 10 November 1991) was a New Zealand rowing coxswain who mostly competed in coxed fours. He won a gold medal at the 1950 British Empire Games, and competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.
References
- Colin Johnstone. sports-reference.com
- Colin Johnstone. New Zealand Olympic Committee
1952 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Chef de Mission: Jack Squire |
1956 New Zealand Olympic team | |
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Chef de Mission: Lloyd Woods |
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- Rowers at the 1950 British Empire Games
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