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English rower (1906–1980)

Roger Close-Brooks
Personal information
NationalityEngland English
Born(1906-11-02)2 November 1906
Macclesfield
Died1980
Southampton
Sport
SportRowing
EventEights
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton Eights

Roger Close-Brooks (1906-1980) was an English rower.

Education

Harrow School and Trinity College Cambridge

Rowing

He competed in the eights at the 1930 British Empire Games for England and won a gold medal.

Personal life

He was an stockbrokers clerk at the time of the 1930 Games.

References

  1. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.


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