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David Turner

American rower (1923-2015) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 91

David Lindsay "Dave" Turner was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, naval aviator in World War II, Korean War and Vietnam War and later hurricane hunter for the US Navy and NOAA.

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Born in Oakland, California, he won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. His brother Ian was on the same Olympic team.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2015 · aged 91