Robert Zagunis
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1953-10-01) October 1, 1953
Mexico City, Mexico
Sport
SportRowing

Robert Zagunis (born October 1, 1953) is an American rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[1] Zagunis is of Lithuanian descent.[2][3][4]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Zagunis Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  2. Prater, Mike (August 17, 2004). "Oregon fencer wins gold after late invitation to Games". indystar.gannettonline.com. Archived from the original on September 15, 2004. Retrieved April 23, 2020. "I did get all sad," said Zagunis, who is of Lithuanian heritage.
  3. Abromaitis, Arūnas (December 26, 2016). "Emigrantų vaikai olimpinėje viršūnėje". Respublika.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved April 23, 2020. Iš Lietuvos emigravo M.Žagunis proseneliai. Lietuviškoje JAV spaudoje rašoma, kad sportininkės senelis Leonas (Leo) aktyviai dalyvavo vietos lietuvių veikloje.
  4. "JAV olimpinę vėliavą neš lietuvių kilmės fechtuotoja M.Zagunis". DELFI (in Lithuanian). July 26, 2012. Retrieved April 23, 2020. Žiniasklaidoje skelbta, kad sportininkės senelis buvo emigrantas iš Lietuvos Leo (Leonas) Žagunis...
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