Philip Verdon
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1908 London | Coxless pair |
Philip Verdon (22 February 1886 – 18 June 1960) was a British rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.[1] Born in Brixton, London, he was educated at Westminster School London, then at Jesus College, Cambridge. As the strokeman in the coxless pair with George Fairbairn, he won a silver medal in rowing at the 1908 Summer Olympics.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Philip Verdon". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 April 2021.
- ^ Sports Reference Olympic Sports – Philip Verdon
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- 1886 births
- 1960 deaths
- People educated at Westminster School, London
- Alumni of Jesus College, Cambridge
- British male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Great Britain
- Rowers at the 1908 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Indian Medical Service officers
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- Medalists at the 1908 Summer Olympics
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