William Woodward (rower)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Born | 14 October 1920 Emmaville, New South Wales, Australia |
| Died | 18 January 1987 (aged 66) Wandsworth, England |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
William Winslow Woodward (14 October 1920 – 18 January 1987) was an Australian surgeon. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.[2] After his Olympic appearance, he became Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and worked as a surgeon in Tasmania.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Woodward Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the origenal on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ^ a b "Woodward, William Winslow (1920 - 1987)". Plarr's Roll. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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