John Fage (rower)
British rower (born 1935)
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John Lawton Fage (born 1935)[1] is a former rower, who won a bronze medal at the Commonwealth Games.
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| Nationality | British (English/Welsh) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1935 (age 90–91) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | St Edmund Hall, Oxford | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Fage attended Wrekin College and studied at St Edmund Hall, Oxford.[2] and competed in the 1958 and 1959 Boat Races for Oxford, and was a member of the winners' team in the latter.[3]
In 1958, his family home was Ty Newydd Hotel in Aberdaron and he was selected for the 1958 Welsh team[4] for the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales, where he competed in the coxless fours[5] and won the bronze medal.[6][7]