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Thomas Croft Buck

Danish rower and pharmacist

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 30, 2026
Entity authorityQ45168053
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Thomas Croft Buck (sometimes incorrectly referred to as Buch; born 16 July 1970) is a Danish lightweight rower.

Rowing career

He won a gold medal at the 1992 World Rowing Championships in Montreal with the lightweight men's eight. And another gold medal again the 1995 World Rowing Championships in Tampere with the lightweight men's eight. Buck added "Croft" as a middle name in 1991.

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Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jun 30, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q45168053. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1970, 1992, 1995 and 1991.

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This entry incorporates text from Thomas Croft Buck” 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.