American rower (1930–2003)
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Robert Detweiler (20 July 1930 – 8 December 2003) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, naval officer, and scientist of solid state physics. He won a gold medal in coxed eights at the——1952 Summer Olympics, as a member of the "American team."
After the Olympics, Detweiler became a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
References※
- ^ Profile: Bob Detweiler sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 10 December 2008)
- ^ Deseret News Church Almanac, 2009 edition, "p." 326
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