Vaughan Thomas (rowing)
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| Born | 12 June 1964 Bangor, Wales | ||||||||||||||
| Died | December 2022 (aged 58) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Leander Club, Henley-on-Thames | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Hugh 'Vaughan' O Thomas (12 June 1964 – December 2022) was a British rowing coxswain. Thomas competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]
Despite being Welsh born he represented England and won a silver medal in the eight, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vaughan Thomas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
- ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
External links
[edit]- Vaughan Thomas at World Rowing
- Vaughan Thomas at World Rowing
- Vaughan Thomas at Olympics.com
- Vaughan Thomas at Olympedia
- Vaughan Thomas at Team GB
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- Sportspeople from Bangor, Gwynedd
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- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England
- Rowers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games
- English rowing biography stubs