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Ross Tong

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Ross Stuart Tong (born 21 April 1961) is a former New Zealand rower who won an Olympic bronze medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Tong was born in 1961 in Wanganui, New Zealand. His father, Allan Tong, was an Olympic rower in 1956. Along with Don Symon, Kevin Lawton, Barrie Mabbott and Brett Hollister (cox), Tong Jr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Ross Tong is the 4,167th most popular athlete, the 199th most popular biography from New Zealand and the 32nd most popular New Zealander Athlete.

Ross Tong is a New Zealand rower known for his achievements in the sport, including competing at the international level. He gained recognition for his contributions to rowing in New Zealand, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ross Tong ranks 4,167 out of 6,025. Before him are Jasey-Jay Anderson, Alexei Aidarov, Kunjarani Devi, Lee Thompson, Carl Johan Bergman, and Kim Un-guk. After him are Marcel Fischer, Nadezhda Skardino, Slobodan Soro, Chiara Cainero, Siniša Skelin, and Sunday Bada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ross Tong ranks 1,002. Before him are Carlos Muñoz, Lea Henry, Grant Hart, Kevin Cramer, David Vitter, and Frederick W. Sturckow. After him are David Kaufman, Clive Allen, Peter Obi, Jim Cornette, Yolanda Adams, and Dinesh D'Souza.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Ross Tong ranks 199 out of 303. Before him are Luke Steele (1979), Caroline Evers-Swindell (1978), Rebecca Gibney (1964), Grant Bowler (1968), José Reyes (null), and Steven Adams (1993). After him are Kerry Bishé (1984), Judith Collins (1959), Rhys Darby (1974), Anna-Louise Plowman (1972), Annelise Coberger (1971), and Brett Hollister (1966).

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Among ATHLETES In New Zealand

Among athletes born in New Zealand, Ross Tong ranks 32. Before him are Don Symon (1960), Keith Trask (1960), Barrie Mabbott (1960), Bevan Docherty (1977), Caroline Evers-Swindell (1978), and José Reyes (null). After him are Brett Hollister (1966), Valerie Adams (1984), Daniel López (null), Shane O'Brien (1960), Barbara Kendall (1967), and Rob Waddell (1975).

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