Newton Burrowes

Newton Burrowes (born 1955), is a male Jamaican born former weightlifter who competed for Great Britain and England.

Weightlifting career Burrowes represented Great Britain in the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1984 Summer Olympics.

He represented England and won a silver medal in the 75 kg middleweight division, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Four years later he represented England and won a gold medal in the 82.5 kg light-heavyweight division, at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.