Rowing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Rowing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Rowing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
Venue	Canning River
Location	Applecross, Perth, Western Australia
Dates	22 November – 1 December 1962
	← 1958 1986 →

VenueCanning River

LocationApplecross, Perth, Western Australia

Dates22 November – 1 December 1962

Rowing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the sixth appearance of Rowing at the Commonwealth Games.

Competition featured six events being held on the Canning River in Perth, Western Australia. The course was 2,000 metres with the finish line being located near the Raffles Hotel and Canning Bridge in Applecross.^[1]^[2]

England topped the rowing medal table with three gold medals.^[3]

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Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	England	3	1	2	6
2	New Zealand	2	3	0	5
3	Australia	1	1	3	5
4	Wales	0	1	0	1
5	Canada	0	0	1	1
Totals (5 entries)		6	6	6	18

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Single sculls	New Zealand	England	Australia
Double Sculls	England	New Zealand	Australia
Coxless pair	England	New Zealand	Australia
Coxless four	England	Wales	Canada
Coxed four	New Zealand	Australia	England
Eights	Australia	New Zealand	England

Pos	Athlete	Time
1	James Hill	7:39.7
2	Bill Barry	7:44.9
3	Ian Tutty	7:44.9

Pos	Athlete	Time
1	Australia	7:36.7
2	Wales	8:03.1

Pos	Athlete	Time
1	England	6.52.4
2	New Zealand	6.54.3
3	Australia	7.01.4

Rowing at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Medal winners

Single sculls

Double sculls

Coxless pair

Coxless four

Coxed four

Eights

References

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