About Alan Watson
Lived 1929 – 2007 (aged 77). Alan Watson was a British rower.
Alan Richard Watson (9 July 1929 – 15 February 2007) was a British rower who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics.
Biography At the 1956 Olympic Games in Melbourne, Watson participated in the men's eight event.
He represented the English team at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Vancouver, Canada, where he won the silver medal in the eights event.
He was a member of the Thames Rowing Club.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alan Watson?
British rower (1929-2007)
When was Alan Watson born?
Alan Watson was born on 9 July 1929 in London.
When did Alan Watson die?
Alan Watson died on 15 February 2007.
What was Alan Watson's occupation?
Alan Watson was a rower.
What nationality was Alan Watson?
Alan Watson was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alan Watson (rower)
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