Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh
Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh in 1965 | ||||||||||
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Born | 11 January 1938 | |||||||||
Died |
28 January 1970 (aged 32) Chertsey, Surrey, UK | |||||||||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) | |||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | |||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||
Medal record
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Hugh Arthur Wardell-Yerburgh (11 January 1938 – 28 January 1970) was a British rower. He won a silver medal in the coxless fours event at the 1964 Summer Olympics, together with John Russell, William Barry and John James.[1] In 1968 he won the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley Royal Regatta.
Wardell-Yerburgh died in a traffic accident at the age of 32.[2][3] He was the husband of Janet Wardell-Yerburgh.[1]
References
- 1 2 Maarten Kloosterman. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Hugh Arthur Wardell-Yerburgh. douglashistory.co.uk
- ↑ Abilene Reporter-News. 29 January 1970. Page 29
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