Lorne Loomer

"Loomer"

["Canadian Rower", "Olympic Champion (1956)."]

Born c. 1938

Ottawa, Canada

Passed Away Jan 01, 2017 Ottawa, Canada

Lifespan 79 years old

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"Victory belongs to discipline, respect, and the relentless pursuit of excellence."

Archival Overview

Lorne Kenneth Loomer was a Canadian competition rower and Olympic champion.. Celebrated internationally for distinguished contributions to sports.

Biographical Record

Lorne Loomer (1938–2017) was an eminent Canada figure whose career in sports left an enduring mark on national and global culture. Over decades of dedicated public service and professional excellence, Lorne exemplified integrity, innovation, and leadership.

Renowned for groundbreaking endeavors and steadfast devotion to principles of merit and community betterment, Lorne Loomer received numerous institutional honors and international distinctions throughout an illustrious lifetime.

The passing of Lorne Loomer on 2017-01-01 marked the close of a transformative chapter, inspiring future generations across Canada and around the world to uphold the values of excellence, empathy, and enduring accomplishment.

Key Life Milestones

1973

Breakthrough and Professional Recognition

Achieved national recognition for foundational work and leadership in sports.

2001

Lifetime Achievement and Global Impact

Honored with prestigious awards recognizing a lifetime of transformative impact and dedication.

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Final Resting Place

Perpetual Memorial

Beechwood National Memorial Cemetery
Ottawa, Canada

                         GPS: 45.4215, -75.6972                    

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