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Michael Jonathan W Hall (born c.1938), is a male former rower who competed for England and Oxford.
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Michael Jonathan W Hall (born c.1938), is a male former rower who competed for England and Oxford.
He represented England and won a silver medal in the coxless pair at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales. [1] [2]
England competed at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, from 18 - 26 July 1958.
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