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About Joseph Dronzek
- Joseph Francis Dronzek (born July 14, 1940 in Yonkers, New York) is an American sprint canoer who competed at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo,Japan.
- Canoeing at the 1964 Summer Olympics was held between 20 October and 22 October on Lake Sagami, 60 km (37 miles) from Sagamiko, Kanagawa, Japan.
- There were 7 events, 5 of which were for men and 2 for women.
- Unfortunately, he was eliminated in the semifinals of the C-2 1000 metres event.
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- Dronzek is affiliated with the Yonkers Canoe Club, and trained for the world competition in New York's Hudson River and lake Osceola with his doubles partner James Jerome O'Rourke, Jr.
- During their training he was working full-time learning the electrical trade.
- Joe Dronzek became an electrician by trade and handyman for most that knew him; and even restored an old oak canoe with his daughter Judith years ago.
- At age 73, he still canoes mostly on Lake Oscawana in Putnam Valley, NY where he lives.
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