Bob Parker (rower)
For other people named Bob Parker, see Bob Parker.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
Competitor for  New Zealand
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| British Empire and Commonwealth Games | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1954 Vancouver | Coxless Pair |
| | 1958 Cardiff | Coxless Pair |
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1954 Vancouver | Double Sculls |
Robert Hugh "Bob" Parker (born 29 September 1934)[1] is a New Zealand rower.
At the 1954 and 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he twice won the gold medal in the men's coxless pair alongside Reg Douglas. He also won the silver medal in the men's double sculls at the 1954 British Empire Games also partnering Reg Douglas.
He competed at one Olympic Games in 1956 in Melbourne where he placed 3rd in the first semi-final in the coxless pair. [2]
References
- ↑ "Bob Parker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ↑ Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
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