Kevin Edmund Lawton (born 28 September 1960) is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.
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Birth name | Kevin Edmund Lawton[1] | |||||||||||||
Born | (1960-09-28) 28 September 1960 (age 62)[1] Auckland, New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in)[1] | |||||||||||||
Weight | 88 kg (194 lb)[1] | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
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Lawton was born in 1960 in Auckland, New Zealand.[2] Along with Don Symon, Barrie Mabbott, Ross Tong and Brett Hollister (cox), Lawton won the bronze medal in the coxed four.[3] He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 461 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.[2]
He now lives on a lifestyle block in Leigh,[2] with his wife and their four daughters.[citation needed]
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