Simon Crosse

Simon Crosse
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born(1930-05-21)21 May 1930
Died14 January 2021(2021-01-14) (aged 90)[1]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubLondon RC / Barn Cottage RC
Medal record
Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire & Commonwealth Games
1958 Cardiff coxed four

Simon C. Crosse (21 May 1930 – 14 January 2021) was a British rower who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[2]

Biography

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, Crosse competed in the men's coxed four event.

He the England team[3][4] and won a gold medal[5] in the coxed four event at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales.[6][7]

References

  1. ^ "Simon Crosse". Eastern Daily Press. Archived from the original on 30 January 2021. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Simon Crosse Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "Pairs Shock at Henley". Sunday Express. 15 June 1958. p. 19. Retrieved 9 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Rowing". The Scotsman. 23 July 1958. p. 11. Retrieved 9 October 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 9 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
  7. ^ "1958 Athletes". Team England.