Wayne Pretty
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's rowing | ||
1956 Melbourne | Eight |
Donald Wayne Pretty (born June 11, 1936) is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics.
In 1956 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat, winning the silver medal in the eights event.[1] He was inducted to the British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame along with the rest of the 1956 UBC VRC Eights team in 1976.[2]
Eight years later he finished ninth with the Canadian boat in the eight competition.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Donald Wayne Pretty". Team Canada. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "1956 UBC VRC Eights". BC Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
External links
[edit]- Profile at Sports-Reference (Archived)
Categories:
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Canadian male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Canada
- Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada
- Rowers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- 20th-century Canadian sportsmen
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
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