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

Roger Close-Brooks
Personal information
NationalityEngland English
Born(1906-11-02)2 November 1906
Macclesfield
Died1980
Southampton
Sport
SportRowing
EventEights
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton Eights

Education

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Harrow School and Trinity College Cambridge[citation needed]

Rowing

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

Personal life

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

References

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