Roger Close-Brooks

Roger Close-Brooks (1906-1980) was an English rower.

Roger Close-Brooks
Personal information
Nationality English
Born(1906-11-02)2 November 1906
Macclesfield
Died1980
Southampton
Sport
SportRowing
Event(s)Eights

Rowing

He competed in the eights at the 1930 British Empire Games for England and won a gold medal.[1]

Personal life

He was an stockbrokers clerk at the time of the 1930 Games.[2]

gollark: Some hypothetical systems could be really terrible and we can tell that easily.
gollark: I don't think that's right, Aty.
gollark: Or watch probably several thousand different TV shows and movies because technology can do that now.
gollark: You can read *fiction* or something, instead of... communist propaganda.
gollark: I don't think "you need to experience it" is a very good argument, though, inasmuch as I really wouldn't want to experience some political systems I'm pretty sure would go badly.

References

  1. "English athletes". Commonwealth Games Federation.
  2. "UK, Incoming Passenger Lists, 2 Sep 1930 Southampton". Ancestry.co.uk.
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