Walter Youell (27 December 1909 – 23 January 1994) was a South African

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 ...

. He competed in the men's single sculls event at the

1936 Summer Olympics The 1936 Summer Olympics (German: ''Olympische Sommerspiele 1936''), officially known as the Games of the XI Olympiad (German: ''Spiele der XI. Olympiade'') and commonly known as Berlin 1936 or the Nazi Olympics, were an international multi-sp ...

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1909 births 1994 deaths South African male rowers Olympic rowers for South Africa Rowers at the 1936 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Vereeniging 20th-century South African people {{SouthAfrica-rowing-bio-stub