Ray Laurent

Raymond Laurent (24 July 1931 – 12 May 2010) was a New Zealand rower.

Ray Laurent
Personal information
Birth nameRaymond Laurent
NationalityNew Zealand
Born24 July 1931[1]
Waitara, New Zealand
Died12 May 2010 (2010-05-13) (aged 78)

Laurent was born in 1931 in Waitara, New Zealand.[1] He was a member of Clifton Rowing Club.[2] He represented New Zealand at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 104 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.[3]

Laurent died on 12 May 2010 in Waitara, New Zealand.[2] He had five children with his wife Nola.[4]

References
  1. "Ray Laurent". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ray Laurent". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. "Ray Laurent". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  4. "Waitara rowing Olympian dies, aged 79". Taranaki Daily News. 14 May 2010. Retrieved 17 September 2016.


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