Arthur Wiggins
Appearance
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1912 Stockholm | Eight |
Arthur Frederick Reginald Wiggins (4 December 1891 – 23 July 1961) was a British rower who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1]
Wiggins was born in Bournemouth. He was educated at New College, Oxford. In 1912 he was a member of the Oxford Boat in the Boat Race. He was then a crew member of the New College eight, which won the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2] Wiggins rowed for Oxford again in the Boat Race in 1913 and 1914.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Arthur Wiggins". Olympedia. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
- ^ Sports Reference Olympic Sports – Arthur Wiggins
External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arthur Wiggins.
- Arthur Wiggins' obituary
- Arthur Wiggins at World Rowing
- Arthur Wiggins at Olympics.com
- Arthur Wiggins at databaseOlympics.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1891 births
- 1961 deaths
- Alumni of New College, Oxford
- British male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Great Britain
- Rowers at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Stewards of Henley Royal Regatta
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Bournemouth
- British rowing biography stubs
- British Olympic medallist stubs