Robert Lowery (canoer)
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Robert Lowery is a British
sprint canoer
who competed in the early to mid 1960s. Competing two Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both events at both games (1960
: K-1 4 x 500 m
, 1964
: K-4 1000 m
).
Great Britain
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sprint canoer
Canoe racing
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who competed in the early to mid 1960s. Competing two Summer Olympics, he was eliminated in the semifinals of both events at both games (1960
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held from August 25 to September 11, 1960 in Rome, Italy...
: K-1 4 x 500 m
Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics - Men's K-1 4 x 500 metres
The men's K-1 4 x 500 metres event was a relay kayaking event conducted over 500 meters as part of the Canoeing at the 1960 Summer Olympics program on Lake Albano...
, 1964
1964 Summer Olympics
The 1964 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVIII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Tokyo, Japan in 1964. Tokyo had been awarded with the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this honor was subsequently passed to Helsinki because of Japan's...
: K-4 1000 m
Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics - Men's K-4 1000 metres
The men's K-4 1000 metres event was a fours kayaking event conducted as part of the Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme on Lake Sagami, Japan...
).