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Alastair Davidson

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Alastair Davidson
Personal information
Nationality England
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1954 Vancouver Eights
Bronze medal – third place 1954 Vancouver Coxed Fours

Alastair R Davidson is a male former rower who competed for England.

Rowing career

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He represented England and won a silver medal in the eights and a bronze medal in the coxed fours at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, Canada.[1][2] He was a member of the Thames Rowing Club.

Personal life

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His grandson Freddie Davidson was on the winning Cambridge crew in the 2018 boat race.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "1954 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "This Boat Race star's family can already boast a double medal-winning Commonwealth Games rower". Cambridgeshire Live.