David Young (rower)

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David Young
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubNational Provincial Bank RC
Medal record
Rowing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1958 Cardiff Coxless four

David R. Young is a male former rower who competed for England.

Biography

Young represented the England team [1] [2] and won a gold medal [3] in the coxless four event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [4] [5] All four of the gold medal winning crew rowed for the National Provincial Bank Rowing Club. [6]

References

  1. "Pairs Shock at Henley" . Sunday Express. 15 June 1958. p. 19. Retrieved 9 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  2. "Rowing" . The Scotsman. 23 July 1958. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2025 via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 28 July 2019. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  5. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "Champion rowers return to North Wales for reunion". North Wales Live.