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Viv Haar
Personal information
Birth nameVivian Tainui Haar
Born (1952-08-27) 27 August 1952 (age 72)[1]
Taumarunui, New Zealand[2]
Sport
SportRowing

Vivian Tainui "Viv" Haar (born 27 August 1952) is a rower from New Zealand.

Haar was born in 1952 in Taumarunui, New Zealand.[3] He was a member of the Petone Rowing Club.[4]

He represented New Zealand in the coxed fours at the 1976 Summer Olympics at Montreal, and they came in sixth place.[2] He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 349 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Viv Haar". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  2. ^ a b c "Viv Haar". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Vivian Haar". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  4. ^ "1977 champion eight gets back on Wellington Harbour". The Dominion Post. 23 April 2012. Retrieved 2 October 2016.
  • Black Gold by Ron Palenski (2008, 2004 New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame, Dunedin) p. 44 ISBN 047600683X