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Donald WaynneI am his niece. His name constantly gets spelled wrong. Pretty (born June 11, 1936) 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 ...
who competed in the
1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVI Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, from 22 November to 8 December 1956, with the exception of the equestrian events, whi ...
and in the
1964 Summer Olympics The , officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 ( ja, 東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan. Tokyo had been awarded the organization of the 1940 Summer Olympics, but this ho ...
. In 1956 he was a crew member of the Canadian boat which won the silver medal in the eights event. Eight years later he finished ninth with the Canadian boat in the eight competition.


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1936 births Living people Canadian male rowers Olympic rowers of Canada Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1964 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Canada Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Canada Rowers at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{Canada-rowing-bio-stub