John Beveridge (rower)

John Beveridge
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born22 September 1936
Died12 April 2016 (aged 79)
Sport
SportRowing
Event
fours / eights
ClubMolesey BC
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1962 Perth coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Perth eights

John Beveridge (22 September 1936 – 12 April 2016) was a male rower who competed for England.

Biography

Beveridge represented the England team[1] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[2] He competed in the coxless four and eights, winning a gold medal in the coxless four and a bronze medal in the eight.[3][4][5]

He crewed for the Molesey Boat Club.

References

  1. ^ "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  2. ^ "Busy Time for Molesey". Birmingham Daily Post. 13 September 1962. p. 15. Retrieved 18 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
  4. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 31 July 2019. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
  5. ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.