Hank Rushmere
British rower (1913–2002)
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Hedley William "Hank" Rushmere (27 April 1913 – 5 May 2002) was a British rower.
NationalityBritish (English)
Born27 April 1913
Great Yarmouth, England
Died5 May 2002 (aged 89)
Bromyard, England
SportRowing
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| Nationality | British (English) | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 27 April 1913 Great Yarmouth, England | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 5 May 2002 (aged 89) Bromyard, England | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Thames Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||
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Biography
Rushmere competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]
He represented the English team[2] at the 1950 British Empire Games in Auckland, New Zealand,[3] where he won the bronze medal in the eights event.[4][5]
Rushmere died in Bromyard on 5 May 2002, at the age of 89.[6]