About Gerald Covey
Lived 1927 – 1986 (aged 58–59). Gerald Covey was a Canadian canoeist.
Gerald Covey (2 November 1927 – 23 May 1986) was a Canadian sprint canoer who competed in the late 1940s. At the 1948 Summer Olympics in London, he finished seventh in the K-2 1000 m and 14th in the K-2 10000 m event. Covey died in Peterborough, Ontario May 1986.
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Who was Gerald Covey?
Canadian canoeist
When was Gerald Covey born?
Gerald Covey was born in 1927.
When did Gerald Covey die?
Gerald Covey died in 1986.
What was Gerald Covey's occupation?
Gerald Covey was a canoeist.
What nationality was Gerald Covey?
Gerald Covey was Canadian.
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