Sandra Kirby

Sandra Kirby

Country

Canada

Occupation

Sports, Academic

Description

Rower who competed in the 1976 Olympic Games in the quad sculls. Rowing Canada Aviron Umpire of the Year Award (2015). Professor Emerita of sociology at the University of Winnipeg, specializing in study of women in sports. International champion of gender equity in sport. Also known as Sandi Kirby.

See Also

• LGBTQ Individuals in the Fields of Sociology and Anthropology

Further Reading/Research

• http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/amateur/a-career-of-rowing-against-the-current-394662591.html
• http://rowingmanitoba.ca/congratulations-to-sandra-kirby-rca-umpire-of-the-year/
• https://www.uwinnipeg.ca/awards-distinctions/professor-emeritus/kirby.html

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