Richard Draeger
American rower (1937–2016)
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Richard Arthur "Dick" Draeger (September 22, 1937[2] - February 8, 2016[1]) was an American rower who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.
FullnameRichard Arthur Draeger
Born22 September 1937
Pasadena, California, U.S.
DiedFebruary 8, 2016 (aged 78)[1]
Novato, California, U.S.
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| Full name | Richard Arthur Draeger | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 September 1937 Pasadena, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | February 8, 2016 (aged 78)[1] Novato, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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He was born in Pasadena, California.[2] In 1960 he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed pairs event.[2] He died of complications from cancer on February 8, 2016 surrounded by his family.