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Brian Vear
Personal information
Born(1937-11-16)16 November 1937
Died18 February 2008(2008-02-18) (aged 70)
Height6 ft 0.5 in (184 cm)
Weight174 lb (79 kg)

Brian Vear (16 November 1937[note 1] – 18 February 2008) was an Australian rower who competed at two Olympic Games.[1]

He competed at the 1960 Rome Olympics in the men's coxless four and the 1964 Tokyo Olympics in the men's eights.

A member and later president of the Banks Rowing Club, he was twice a member of the King's Cup winning crew.[2]

Notes

  1. ^ The Banks Rowing Club obituary has a date of birth of 25 January 1937, Sports-reference has 16 November 1937

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brian Vear". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "The Club Presidents" (PDF). p. 8.
  • Profile at Australian Olympic Committee