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Last Surviving Member of Iconic Olympic Champion Team Dies Aged 89

Archibald “Archie” MacKinnon was the last living link to one of Canada’s greatest Olympic upsets: a coxless four of mostly inexperienced UBC rowers who were never supposed to become Olympic champions, yet stormed from behind in the 1956 Melbourne final to beat the United States and win Canada’s first rowing gold in the Games. Decades […]
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