Doug Pulman Explained

Doug Pulman
Full Name:Douglas William Pulman
Birth Date:1 January 1946
Birth Place:Ngāruawāhia, New Zealand
Death Place:Ngāhinapōuri, New Zealand
Height:1.66 m
Weight:75 kg
Country:New Zealand
Sport:Rowing
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Douglas William Pulman (1 January 1946 – 7 December 2011) was a New Zealand rowing coxswain.[1]

Pulman was born in 1946 in Ngāruawāhia.

At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal as part of the men's coxed four alongside crew members Keith Heselwood, George Paterson, Hugh Smedley and Winston Stephens. Pulman competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics as part of the men's eight. He was New Zealand Olympian number 198.[2]

Pulman died on 7 December 2011 at his home in Ngāhinapōuri.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pu/douglas-pulman-1.html sports-reference.com – Douglas Pulman
  2. Web site: Douglas Pulman . . 28 May 2021.
  3. News: Former NZ rowing champ Doug Pulman dies . 28 May 2021 . . 8 December 2011.