About John Lecky
Lived 1940 – 2003 (aged 62). John Lecky was a Canadian rower.
John MacMillan Stirling Lecky (29 August 1940 – 25 February 2003) was a Canadian sport rower. He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia. He competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, where he won a silver medal in the men's eight with the Canadian team. He was in the winning Cambridge crews in the University Boat Race in 1962 and 1964.
Lecky was a member of the Executive Committee and Board of Directors for Calgary Olympic Organizing Committee of the 1988 Winter Olympics.
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Who was John Lecky?
Canadian rower
When was John Lecky born?
John Lecky was born on 29 August 1940 in Vancouver.
When did John Lecky die?
John Lecky died on 25 February 2003 in Calgary.
What was John Lecky's occupation?
John Lecky was a rower.
What nationality was John Lecky?
John Lecky was Canadian.
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