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Archibald MacKinnon

1937 - Today

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Archibald MacKinnon (born January 13, 1937, in Cranbrook, British Columbia) is a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, together with Lorne Loomer, Walter D'Hondt and Donald Arnold. At the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, MacKinnon received a gold medal in eights. He received a silver medal in eights at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, as a member of the Canadian team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Archibald MacKinnon is the 1,705th most popular athlete (up from 1,842nd in 2019), the 561st most popular biography from Canada (up from 617th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Archibald MacKinnon ranks 1,705 out of 6,025Before him are Ulf Sterner, Yoshinobu Miyake, Murray Halberg, Herbert Gruber, Heather Oakes, and Lien Gisolf. After him are Tom Richards, Kęstutis Šapka, Marc Bouissou, Jack Lovelock, Eddy Ottoz, and Bob Tisdall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Archibald MacKinnon ranks 474Before him are Stan Swamy, Tesfaye Gebre Kidan, Jerry Weintraub, Alv Gjestvang, Svante Thuresson, and Alberto Sainz. After him are Magic Slim, Louis Neefs, Anita Desai, Donald Dewar, Emiliano Rodríguez, and James Carlisle.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Archibald MacKinnon ranks 561 out of 1,622Before him are Jeanne Sauvé (1922), Sarah Carter (1980), Edward Archibald (1884), George-Étienne Cartier (1814), Kenny Wheeler (1930), and Lucile Watson (1879). After him are Yannick Nézet-Séguin (1975), Gil Bellows (1967), Leslie Hope (1965), Michael Hogan (1949), Melissa Roxburgh (1992), and Frank Dixon (1878).

Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Archibald MacKinnon ranks 29Before him are Hilda Strike (1910), Robert Benson (1894), Ross Taylor (1902), Dorothy Brookshaw (1912), Romeo Rivers (1907), and Edward Archibald (1884). After him are Frank Dixon (1878), Francisco Fernández (null), Ernest Hamilton (1883), Mary Frizzell (1913), Eva Dawes (1912), and Harold McMunn (1902).