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James Hardy

1923 – 1986

American rower

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About James Hardy

Lived 1923 – 1986 (aged 63). James Hardy was an American rower.

James Hardy (January 15, 1923 – September 20, 1986) was an American competition rower, born in San Francisco, and Olympic champion, and later traffic engineer. He won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.

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Important facts

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Education
University of California, Berkeley

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped James Hardy's

Frequently asked questions

Who was James Hardy?

American rower (1923-1986)

When was James Hardy born?

James Hardy was born on 15 January 1923 in San Francisco.

When did James Hardy die?

James Hardy died on 20 September 1986 in Princeville.

What was James Hardy's occupation?

James Hardy was a rower.

What nationality was James Hardy?

James Hardy was American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: James Hardy

· Wikidata: Q6135550

· DBpedia: James Hardy (rower)

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