John Nunn (rower)
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John Hamann Nunn is an American
rower
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
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He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana
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In 1968 he won the bronze medal with his partner Bill Maher
in the double sculls event.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
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He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute, Indiana
Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and...
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In 1968 he won the bronze medal with his partner Bill Maher
Bill Maher (rower)
William "Bill" Patrick Maher is an American rower who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics.He was born in Detroit.In 1965,rowing for the Detroit Boat Club,he beat Donald Spero the best American single sculler in the National Rowing Championships.In 1967 he won the single again at the National...
in the double sculls event.