Bob Murphy (rower) explained

Bob Murphy
Nationality:	New Zealand
Birth Name:	Robert Kevin Murphy
Birth Date:	2 March 1950^[1]
Birth Place:	Auckland, New Zealand
Height:	183cm (72inches)
Weight:	87kg (192lb)

Robert Kevin Murphy (born 2 March 1950) is a New Zealand rower.

Murphy was born in 1950 in Auckland, New Zealand.^[2] He represented New Zealand at the 1976 Summer Olympics in the coxless four in a team with David Lindstrom, Grant McAuley, and Des Lock, narrowly beaten by the team from the Soviet Union to fourth place.^[3] He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 361 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.^[4] He is a member of the Whakatane Rowing Club and was the club's captain for the 1985–86 rowing season.^[5]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Robert K. Murphy . . 18 September 2016.
2. Bob Murphy . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418063807/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/bob-murphy-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 18 September 2016.
3. Web site: (M4-) Men's Four – Final . . 21 September 2016.
4. Web site: Bob Murphy . . 18 September 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180923082132/https://www.olympic.org.nz/index.php/athletes/Bob-Murphy . 23 September 2018 . dead . dmy-all .
5. Web site: Club History. Whakatane Rowing Club. 19 September 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20161012023917/http://whakatanerowingclub.co.nz/club-history/#history. 12 October 2016. dead.