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Full name | David Henry Wight | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | July 28, 1934 (1934-07-28) London, Great Britain | ||||||||||||||
Died | November 9, 2017(2017-11-09) (aged 83) | ||||||||||||||
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David Henry "Dave" Wight (July 28, 1934, in London – November 9, 2017), was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in eights with the American team.
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Wight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 September 2015.
- "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on May 15, 2008)
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