John Yallop
John C. Yallop (born 24 October 1949) is a retired British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics.
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| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 24 October 1949 Luton, Bedfordshire [1] | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Club | Leander Club | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rowing career
Yallop won the coxless pairs title rowing for the Thames Tradesmen's and Leander composite, with Lenny Robertson, at the 1973 National Rowing Championships.[2] In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the silver medal in the eights event at the 1976 Olympic Games.[3]
Personal life
He was educated at Bedford Modern School.[4]
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References
- "Profile". Olympedia.
- "Railton, Jim. "Rowing." Times, 23 July 1973, p. 7". Times Digital Archives.
- "John Yallop profile". Sports reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- School of the Black And Red, A History of Bedford Modern School by Andrew Underwood (1981); reset and updated by Peter Boon, Paul Middleton and Richard Wildman, 2010
External links
- John YALLOP at FISA WorldRowing.com
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