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David Lee Nicholson

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David Lee Nicholson
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born(1938-01-31)31 January 1938
Scarborough, England
Died8 January 1967(1967-01-08) (aged 28)
Doncaster, England
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Perth coxless pair

James David Lee Nicholson (31 January 1938 – 8 January 1967) was a British rower.[1] He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[2]

He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxless pair with Stewart Farquharson, at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. They both rowed for London University at the time.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Profile". Olympic.org.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "David Lee Nicholson Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  3. ^ "From Our Special Correspondent. "English Crews Excel In Rowing Finals." Times, 28 Nov. 1962, p. 4". The Times Digital Archive.