John Vigurs
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| Born | 21 March 1930 Perth, Scotland | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 7 September 1994 (aged 64) Lambeth, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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John Phillip Chambre Vigurs (21 March 1930–7 September 1994) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxed four at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2] Four years later he won double bronze in the coxed four and eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Perth, Western Australia.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Vigurs Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
- ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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