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Vaughan Thomas (rowing)

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Vaughan Thomas
Personal information
Born(1964-06-12)12 June 1964
Bangor, Wales
DiedDecember 2022(2022-12-00) (aged 58)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubLeander Club, Henley-on-Thames
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1986 Edinburgh eight

Hugh 'Vaughan' O Thomas (12 June 1964 – December 2022) was a British rowing coxswain. Thomas competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1988 Summer Olympics.[1]

Despite being Welsh born he represented England and won a silver medal in the eight, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vaughan Thomas Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 September 2018.
  2. ^ "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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