About Ken Myers
Lived 1896 – 1974 (aged 77). Ken Myers was an American rower.
Kenneth Myers (August 10, 1896 – September 22, 1972) was an American rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.
In 1920, he was part of the American boat, which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. Eight years later, he won his second silver medal, this time in the single sculls competition. In 1932, he won the gold medal with his partner William Gilmore in the double sculls event.
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Who was Ken Myers?
American rower
When was Ken Myers born?
Ken Myers was born on 26 August 1896 in Norristown.
When did Ken Myers die?
Ken Myers died on 1 June 1974.
What was Ken Myers's occupation?
Ken Myers was a rower.
What nationality was Ken Myers?
Ken Myers was American.
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