Richard Knight (rower)

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Richard Knight
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1928-05-18) 18 May 1928 (age 96)
London, England
Sport
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Rowing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1962 Perth coxed four
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1962 Perth eights

Kenneth Richard Knight (born 18 May 1928) is a British retired rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics. [1] He represented England and won two bronze medals in the coxed four and eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia. [2] [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Knight Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  2. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  3. "1962 Athletes". Team England.