Frederick Smallbone
Encyclopedia
Frederick John Smallbone (born 22 January 1948) is a British
rower
who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
and in the 1976 Summer Olympics
.
In 1972 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished seventh in the coxless fours event.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the British boat in the eights competition.
Great Britain
Great Britain or Britain is an island situated to the northwest of Continental Europe. It is the ninth largest island in the world, and the largest European island, as well as the largest of the British Isles...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
and in the 1976 Summer Olympics
1976 Summer Olympics
The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event celebrated in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, in 1976. Montreal was awarded the rights to the 1976 Games on May 12, 1970, at the 69th IOC Session in Amsterdam, over the bids of Moscow and...
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In 1972 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished seventh in the coxless fours event.
Four years later he won the silver medal with the British boat in the eights competition.