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Angela Schneider

Canadian rower

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 25, 2026
Entity authorityQ2849386 ↗
Source-derived summary

Angela Schneider (born October 28, 1959) is a Canadian rower. She won a silver medal in the Coxed Fours event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Schneider is currently a professor at the University of Western Ontario. She teaches a kinesiology course about ethics in sport.

Angela is the mother of Loughran (Locky) Butcher, who competed in hurdles and high jump for Western University. He also competed for Team Canada in the 2013 IAAF World Youth Championships, where he came 24th in the 110M hurdles.

References

"Angela Schneider". Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.

"IAAF World U-18 Championships".

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Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1959, 1984, 2013, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1959-10-28. For this dossier, Angela, Schneider and Canadian is the immediate research focus.
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The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 25, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q2849386. VIAF identifies the subject as 105741898. The Library of Congress control number is n00101712. 2 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1959, 1984, 2013 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from “Angela Schneider” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.