Donald Gordon Boal (September 20, 1907 – July 31, 1953) was a Canadian rower who competed in the

1932 Summer Olympics The 1932 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the X Olympiad and also known as Los Angeles 1932) were an international multi-sport event held from July 30 to August 14, 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. The Games were held duri ...

. He was born in Toronto and died in a car accident in

Ottawa Ottawa (, ; Canadian French: ) is the capital city of Canada. It is located at the confluence of the Ottawa River and the Rideau River in the southern portion of the province of Ontario. Ottawa borders Gatineau, Quebec, and forms the core ...

. In 1932 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic eights event. At the 1930 Empire Games he won the bronze medal with the Canadian boat in the eights competition.

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1907 births 1953 deaths Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers for Canada Rowers at the 1932 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Canada Rowers at the 1930 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Canada Road incident deaths in Canada Accidental deaths in Ontario Medalists at the 1932 Summer Olympics Rowers from Toronto Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing 20th-century Canadian sportspeople Medallists at the 1930 British Empire Games {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub