John Tilbury (rower)
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Ashford, Kent, England | 4 January 1931||||||||||||||||
Died | 2 August 2020[1] | (aged 89)||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||
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John Woodruffe Tilbury (4 January 1931 – 2 August 2020) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]
He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxless four and a bronze medal in the eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[3][4]
References[]
- ^ Watson, Margaret (August 2020). "The Tilbury family". The Wonderful World of Family History. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Tilbury Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.
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- 1931 births
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- British male rowers
- Olympic rowers of Great Britain
- Rowers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- People from Ashford, Kent
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- Rowers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England
- Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England
- British rowing biography stubs