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Don Boal

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Don Boal
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1932 Los Angeles Eights
British Empire Games
Bronze medal – third place 1930 Hamilton Eights
Don Boal
Born
Donald "Don" Gordon Boal

(1907-09-20)September 20, 1907
DiedJuly 31, 1953(1953-07-31) (aged 45)
Ottawa

Donald Gordon Boal (September 20, 1907 – July 31, 1953) was a Canadian rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

He was born in Toronto and died in a car accident in Ottawa.

In 1932 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic eights event.

At the 1930 Empire Games he won the bronze medal with the Canadian boat in the eights competition.

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