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William Woodward (rower)

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NationalityBritish
Born(1920-10-14)14 October 1920
Died18 January 1987(1987-01-18) (aged 66)
Wandsworth, England
SportRowing
William Woodward
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NationalityBritish
Born(1920-10-14)14 October 1920
Died18 January 1987(1987-01-18) (aged 66)
Wandsworth, England
Sport
SportRowing

William Winslow Woodward (14 October 1920 – 18 January 1987) was an Australian surgeon. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[1]

He was educated at Brasenose College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.[2] After his Olympic appearance, he became Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons and worked as a surgeon in Tasmania.[2]

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