Angus Maclaurin

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Angus Maclaurin
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Born (1978-06-26) June 26, 1978 (age 41)
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Angus Maclaurin (born June 26, 1978) is an American lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2000 World Rowing Championships in Zagreb with the lightweight men's eight. [1]

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References

  1. "Angus Maclaurin". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved December 1, 2017.