About Rick Dowswell
Born 1951. Rick Dowswell is a Canadian athletics competitor.
Rick Dowswell (born 21 January 1951) is a Canadian athlete. He competed in the men's javelin throw at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
Competing for the Ohio Bobcats track and field team, Dowswell won the 1972 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships in the javelin.
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Who is Rick Dowswell?
Canadian javelin thrower
When was Rick Dowswell born?
Rick Dowswell was born on 21 January 1951 in Sarnia.
What is Rick Dowswell's occupation?
Rick Dowswell is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Rick Dowswell?
Rick Dowswell is Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Rick Dowswell. https://biography.guide/rick-dowswell/
MLA: "Rick Dowswell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/rick-dowswell/.
Chicago: "Rick Dowswell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/rick-dowswell/.
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