- Doug Hamilton (rower)
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For the Australian rower, see Douglas McLean (rower).
Doug Hamilton Personal information Born August 19, 1958 Medal recordMen’s Rowing Competitor for Canada Olympic Games Bronze 1984 Los Angeles Quadruple Sculls Douglas Hamilton (born August 19, 1958 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian rower. He won a bronze medal in the Quadruple Sculls event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed with in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 9th place. In 1985 his quad crew won gold at the World's, held in Belgium. He married Lynn Polson (member of Team Canada Women's Basketball team for 1984 Summer Olympics, placing 4th) and is father to OHL hockey players Freddie Hamilton and Dougie Hamilton.
External links
- Athlete Biography at Sports Reference
Categories:- 1958 births
- Living people
- Olympic bronze medalists for Canada
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Olympic rowers of Canada
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs
- Canadian rowing biography stubs
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