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Douglas KertlandCanadian rower, bronze medalist at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Date of Birth: 23.11.1887
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Robert Kerr (Rowing)
Robert Kerr was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.
1908 Summer Olympics
At the 1908 London Games, Kerr served as the coxswain of the eight-oared crew. The team successfully qualified for the quarterfinal, where they emerged victorious. However, they faced a formidable opponent in the semifinal against the eventual champions from Great Britain and were unable to advance.
Despite their defeat, Kerr and his teammates managed to secure third place, earning them the prestigious bronze medal in the rowing competition. Their achievement stood as a testament to their skill, determination, and unwavering spirit.
