Richard Gabriel (rower)

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Richard Gabriel
Personal information
Birth nameRichard Clair Gabriel
Nationality England
Born(1927-08-30)30 August 1927
Died10 October 2006(2006-10-10) (aged 79)
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1958 Cardiff coxed four

Richard Clair Gabriel (30 August 1927 – 10 October 2006) was an English rower.

Rowing career[edit]

Gabriel represented England and won a gold medal in the coxed four (as the coxswain) at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[1][2]

Gabriel was a member of the University College London Boat Club.

Death[edit]

Richard Gabriel died on 10 October 2006, at the age of 79.[3][4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.
  3. ^ "Richard Clair Gabriel". England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Richard Clair Gabriel". Probate Search. Retrieved 14 October 2023.