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Don Boal

1907 – 1953

Canadian rower

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About Don Boal

Lived 1907 – 1953 (aged 45). Don Boal was a Canadian rower.

Donald Gordon Boal (September 20, 1907 – July 31, 1953) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Toronto and died in a car accident in Ottawa.

In 1932 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic eights event.

At the 1930 Empire Games he won the bronze medal with the Canadian boat in the eights competition.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Don Boal?

Canadian rower (1907–1953)

When was Don Boal born?

Don Boal was born on 20 September 1907 in Toronto.

When did Don Boal die?

Don Boal died on 31 July 1953 in Ottawa.

What was Don Boal's occupation?

Don Boal was a rower.

What nationality was Don Boal?

Don Boal was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Don Boal

· Wikidata: Q5292244

· DBpedia: Don Boal

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