Donald Arnold

Medal record
Men’s rowing Competitor for Canada
Olympic Games
Gold	1956 Melbourne	Coxless fours
Silver	1960 Rome	Eights
Commonwelth Games
Gold	1958 Cardiff	Eights
Silver	1958 Cardiff	Coxed Fours

Donald John Arnold (born July 14, 1935 in Kelowna, British Columbia) is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.

He received a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Archibald McKinnon, Lorne Loomer and Walter D'Hondt.^[1]

At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Arnold received a gold medal in eights, and a silver medal in coxed fours. He received a silver medal in eights at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, as a member of the Canadian team.^[2]

Awards

Arnold was inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 1958. He was inducted into British Columbia Sports Hall of Fame in 1966,^[3] and into University of Brithish Columbia Sports Hall of Fame in 1993, together with the other members of the Olympic gold team.^[4]

References

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1. ^ "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 14, 2008)
2. ^ "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 14, 2008)
3. ^ "1956 UBC/VRC Coxless Fours (M)" – Brithish Columbia Sports Hall of Fame (Retrieved on May 14, 2008)
4. ^ "1956 UBC Four Oared Rowing Crew" – University of Brithish Columbia Sports Hall of Fame (Retrieved on May 14, 2008)

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Date of birth	July 14, 1935
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