Olympic rowing, Canada · 1920–2011
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Peter Green was a Canadian competitive rower, born in South Wellington, British Columbia, on 15 February 1920 and based in Victoria.
He represented Canada in the men's eight at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London — the post-war “Austerity Games”. He died on 24 April 2011.
His appearance for Canada in the eight-oared shell at the first Olympic Games held after the Second World War.
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Born Peter Green in South Wellington, B.C., and an Olympian besides — a real claim. Yet the internet's Peter Green is the real Peter Green.
Sources: Wikipedia · Team Canada · Olympedia