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==Life==
==Life==
Logan was born at [[Chesterton, Cambridge]], the son of John Maxwell Samuel Logan and his wife Alice Mary Bullard. He became a member of [[Thames Rowing Club]] and in 1909 and 1911 was a member of the crew that won the [[Stewards' Challenge Cup]] at [[Henley Royal Regatta]]. Also in the 1911 regatta, Logan and [[Charles Rought]] dead heated in a heat of [[Silver Goblets]] against the eventual winners [[Julius Beresford]] and [[Arthur Cloutte]] to set a course record which lasted until 1934.<ref>[http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/events/events.php?id=616691 Henley Royal Regatta ''When they prayed for rain'' 29 June 2009]</ref> A year later in 1912 Rought and Logan won Silver Goblets.<ref>[http://www.rowinghistory.net/HRR%20US/hrr_1839-1939.htm Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839-1939] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309113109/http://www.rowinghistory.net/HRR%20US/hrr_1839-1939.htm |date=March 9, 2012 }}</ref> He was the [[stroke (rowing)|strokeman]] of the Thames Rowing Club [[coxed four]] which won the silver medal for Great Britain [[rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/bruce-logan-1.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports - Bruce Logan]</ref>
Logan was born at [[Chesterton, Cambridge]], the son of John Maxwell Samuel Logan and his wife Alice Mary Bullard. He became a member of [[Thames Rowing Club]] and in 1909 and 1911 was a member of the crew that won the [[Stewards' Challenge Cup]] at [[Henley Royal Regatta]]. Also in the 1911 regatta, Logan and [[Charles Rought]] dead heated in a heat of [[Silver Goblets]] against the eventual winners [[Julius Beresford]] and [[Arthur Cloutte]] to set a course record which lasted until 1934.<ref>[http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/events/events.php?id=616691 Henley Royal Regatta ''When they prayed for rain'' 29 June 2009] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110717022816/http://www.henleystandard.co.uk/events/events.php?id=616691 |date=17 July 2011 }}</ref> A year later in 1912 Rought and Logan won Silver Goblets.<ref>[http://www.rowinghistory.net/HRR%20US/hrr_1839-1939.htm Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839-1939] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120309113109/http://www.rowinghistory.net/HRR%20US/hrr_1839-1939.htm |date=March 9, 2012 }}</ref> He was the [[stroke (rowing)|strokeman]] of the Thames Rowing Club [[coxed four]] which won the silver medal for Great Britain [[rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/lo/bruce-logan-1.html Sports Reference Olympic Sports - Bruce Logan]</ref>


==Achievements==
==Achievements==

Revision as of 18:24, 26 July 2017

Olympic medal record
Men's Rowing
Silver medal – second place 1912 Stockholm Men's coxed fours

Hubert Bruce Logan (2 March 1886 – 24 November 1965) was a British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.

Life

Logan was born at Chesterton, Cambridge, the son of John Maxwell Samuel Logan and his wife Alice Mary Bullard. He became a member of Thames Rowing Club and in 1909 and 1911 was a member of the crew that won the Stewards' Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta. Also in the 1911 regatta, Logan and Charles Rought dead heated in a heat of Silver Goblets against the eventual winners Julius Beresford and Arthur Cloutte to set a course record which lasted until 1934.[1] A year later in 1912 Rought and Logan won Silver Goblets.[2] He was the strokeman of the Thames Rowing Club coxed four which won the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[3]

Achievements

Olympic Games

  • 1912 - Silver, Coxed Four

Henley Royal Regatta

References