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.
  5. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
  6. "Champion rowers return to North Wales for reunion". North Wales Live.