About Pat Turner
Born 1961. Pat Turner is a Canadian rower.
Patrick "Pat" Turner (born March 24, 1961, in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian rower, who was a member of the Canadian men's eights team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. The rowing team was inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame in 1985, and the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2003.
Personal life After the Olympics, Turner worked as an emergency doctor at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia before moving to Prince George, British Columbia in 2003.
Turner's older brother Tim is also an Olympian. He competed in the coxless fours event during the 1984 Olympics.
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Who is Pat Turner?
Canadian rower
When was Pat Turner born?
Pat Turner was born on 24 March 1961 in Toronto.
What is Pat Turner's occupation?
Pat Turner is a rower.
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Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Pat Turner (rower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pat Turner. https://biography.guide/pat-turner/
MLA: "Pat Turner." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pat-turner/.
Chicago: "Pat Turner." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pat-turner/.
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