Roger Verey
Polish rower
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Roger Roland Verey (14 March 1912 – 6 September 2000) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.
BornRoger Roland Verey
14 March 1912
14 March 1912
Lausanne, Switzerland
Died6 September 2000 (aged 88)
Kraków, Poland
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Roger Verey, Berlin 1936 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Roger Roland Verey 14 March 1912 Lausanne, Switzerland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 6 September 2000 (aged 88) Kraków, Poland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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He was born in Lausanne, Switzerland and died in Kraków.[1] In 1936 he won the bronze medal with his partner Jerzy Ustupski in the double sculls competition rowing at the 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1939 he was runner-up in the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta to Joe Burk.[2]
