Alan Watson (rower)
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| Full name | Alan Richard Watson | ||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 9 July 1929 London, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 February 2007 (aged 77) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Alan Richard Watson (9 July 1929 – 15 February 2007) was a British rower. He competed in the men's eight event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1]
He also represented England and won a silver medal in the eights at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[2][3] He was a member of the Thames Rowing Club.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alan Watson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Archive". Thames Rowing Club.
External links
[edit]- Alan Watson at World Rowing
- Alan Watson at Olympedia (archive)
- Alan Watson at Team GB
- Alan Watson at Olympics.com
- Alan Watson at Olympic.org (archived)
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- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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