Kevin Lawton Explained

Kevin Lawton
Birth Name:Kevin Edmund Lawton
Birth Date:28 September 1960[1]
Birth Place:Auckland, New Zealand
Height:186cm (73inches)
Weight:88kg (194lb)
Sport:Rowing

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.

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.

He now lives on a lifestyle block in Leigh, with his wife and their four daughters.

Notes and References

  1. Kevin Lawton . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418044206/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/la/kevin-lawton-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 7 November 2016.
  2. Web site: Kevin Lawton . . 7 November 2016.
  3. New Zealand Rowing at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417120608/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/countries/NZL/summer/1984/ROW/ . dead . 17 April 2020 . 7 November 2016.