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Andrew "Andy" Crosby (born 5 November 1965 in
Bella Coola, British Columbia Bella Coola is a community in the Bella Coola Valley, in British Columbia, Canada. ''Bella Coola'' usually refers to the entire valley, encompassing the settlements of Bella Coola proper ("the townsite"), Lower Bella Coola, Hagensborg, Salloomp ...
) is a retired
rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is di ...
from
Canada Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
. He competed in three consecutive
Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ...
for his native country, starting in 1988. In 1992, he was a member of the team that won the gold medal in the Men's Eights.


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* 1965 births Living people Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1988 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers from British Columbia Olympic gold medalists for Canada Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics 20th-century Canadian people {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub