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Ken Myers

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Myers in his shell in 1928
Ken Myers
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1932 Los Angeles Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 1920 Antwerp Coxed four
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam Single sculls

Kenneth Myers (August 10, 1896 – September 22, 1972) was an American rower who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics.

In 1920, he was part of the American boat, which won the silver medal in the coxed fours event. Eight years later, he won his second silver medal, this time in the single sculls competition. In 1932, he won the gold medal with his partner William Gilmore in the double sculls event.[1]

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  1. ^ "Ken Myers". Olympedia. Retrieved August 28, 2021.
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