Doug Pulman
New Zealand rower (1946–2011)
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Douglas William Pulman (1 January 1946 – 7 December 2011) was a New Zealand rowing coxswain.[1]
FullnameDouglas William Pulman
Born1 January 1946
Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand
Died7 December 2011 (aged 65)
Ngāhinapōuri, New Zealand
Height1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1]
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| Full name | Douglas William Pulman | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 1 January 1946 Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 December 2011 (aged 65) Ngāhinapōuri, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.66 m (5 ft 5 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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Pulman was born in 1946 in Ngāruawāhia.[2]
At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal as part of the men's coxed four alongside crew members Keith Heselwood, George Paterson, Hugh Smedley and Winston Stephens. Pulman competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics as part of the men's eight. He was New Zealand Olympian number 198.[2]
Pulman died on 7 December 2011 at his home in Ngāhinapōuri.[3]
