Dirk Gidney (born 23 April 1952) is a Canadian

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 ...

. He competed in the men's eight event at the

1976 Summer Olympics Events January * January 3 – The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights enters into force. * January 5 – The Pol Pot regime proclaims a new constitution for Democratic Kampuchea. * January 11 – The 1976 Phi ...

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1952 births Living people Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1976 Summer Olympics People from Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub