Robert Nisbet (rower)
 O'Brien and Nisbet (right) at the 1928 Olympics | ||
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
Representing  Great Britain
| ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 |
1928 Amsterdam | Coxless pair |
Robert Archibald Nisbet (23 November 1900 – 13 September 1986), known as Archie Nisbet, was a British rower, born in Kensington, who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
Nisbet was a member of London Rowing Club. In 1927, partnering Terence O'Brien, he won Silver Goblets at Henley Royal Regatta.[1] In 1928 the pair were chosen to compete in the coxless pairs for Great Britain rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics, where they won the silver medal.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839–1939 Archived 9 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine. Rowinghistory.net. Retrieved on 18 March 2014.
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Robert Nisbet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2014.
External links
[edit]
 | This biographical article relating to British rowing is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
  | This article about a United Kingdom Olympic medallist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
Categories:
- 1900 births
- 1986 deaths
- Rowers from London
- People from Kensington
- Sportspeople from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
- British male rowers
- Olympic rowers for Great Britain
- Rowers at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 1928 Summer Olympics
- British rowing biography stubs
- British Olympic medallist stubs