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Rowing · Australia

Bobby Pearce

Henry Robert Pearce (30 September 1905 – 20 May 1976) was an Australian three-time world champion sculler of the 1920s and 1930s. He won consecutive Olympic gold medals in the single sculls at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He won the World Sculling Championship in 1933, and twice successfully defended that title in 1934 and 1938.

Profile details

Born
30 Sep 1905
Birthplace
Sydney
Country
Australia
Height
188 cm
Sport
Rowing
Discipline
Aquatic
Category
Men
Status
Active

District, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.

Honours & Awards

  • ▸Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Competition Appearances

2 recorded appearances, most significant first.

  • ·1932 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls
  • ·1928 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls

Career Timeline

  1. 1928Competed at rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls
  2. 1932Competed at rowing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls

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About

Henry Robert Pearce (30 September 1905 – 20 May 1976) was an Australian three-time world champion sculler of the 1920s and 1930s. He won consecutive Olympic gold medals in the single sculls at the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He won the World Sculling Championship in 1933, and twice successfully defended that title in 1934 and 1938.

Biography adapted from Bobby Pearce (rower) on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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