About John Sayre
Lived 1936 – 2023 (aged 87). John Sayre was an American rower.
John Sayre (April 1, 1936 – November 9, 2023) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
Born in Tacoma, Washington, Sayre won a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He died November 9, 2023, at the age of 87.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was John Sayre?
American rower (1936–2023)
When was John Sayre born?
John Sayre was born on 1 April 1936 in Tacoma.
When did John Sayre die?
John Sayre died on 9 November 2023.
What was John Sayre's occupation?
John Sayre was a rower.
What nationality was John Sayre?
John Sayre was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). John Sayre. https://biography.guide/john-sayre/
MLA: "John Sayre." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/john-sayre/.
Chicago: "John Sayre." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/john-sayre/.
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