Doug Hamilton (rower)

For the Australian rower, see Douglas McLean (rower).
Doug Hamilton
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Born (1958-08-19) August 19, 1958
Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Douglas Hamilton (born August 19, 1958) is a Canadian rower. Educated at the University of Toronto Schools, he won a bronze medal in the Quadruple Sculls event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the same event at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in 9th place. In 1985 his quad crew won gold at the World's, held in Belgium. He married Lynn Polson (member of Team Canada Women's Basketball team for 1984 Summer Olympics, placing 4th) and is father to NHL hockey players Dougie Hamilton and Freddie Hamilton both of the Calgary Flames.

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