John Vigurs

John Phillip Chambre Vigurs (1930-1994) was a British rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

John Vigurs
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born21 March 1930
Perth, Scotland
Died07 September 1994 (aged 64)
Lambeth
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 1958 Cardiffcoxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Perthcoxed four
Bronze medal – third place 1962 Pertheights

He also represented England and won a gold medal in the coxed four at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[2] Four years later he won double bronze in the coxed four and eights at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games held in Perth, Western Australia.[3]

References
  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Vigurs Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  2. "1958 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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