Roger Verey

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BirthnameRoger Roland Verey
Born14 March 1912
Lausanne, Switzerland
Died6 September 2000(2000-09-06) (aged 88)
Kraków, Poland
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Roger Verey
Roger Verey, Berlin 1936
Personal information
Birth nameRoger Roland Verey
Born14 March 1912
Lausanne, Switzerland
Died6 September 2000(2000-09-06) (aged 88)
Kraków, Poland
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Poland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place1936 BerlinDouble sculls
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place1932 BelgradeDouble sculls
Gold medal – first place1933 BudapestSingle sculls
Silver medal – second place1934 LucerneSingle sculls
Gold medal – first place1935 BerlinSingle sculls
Gold medal – first place1935 BerlinDouble sculls
Bronze medal – third place1937 AmsterdamSingle sculls
Silver medal – second place1938 MilanSingle sculls

Roger Roland Verey (14 March 1912 – 6 September 2000) was a Polish rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

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]

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