Alastair R Davidson is a male former rower who competed for England.

Rowing career

He represented England and won a

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in the eights and a

bronze medal A bronze medal in sports and other similar areas involving competition is a medal made of bronze awarded to the third-place finisher of contests or competitions such as the Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games, etc. The outright winner receive ...

in the coxed fours at the

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in Vancouver, Canada. He was a member of the Thames Rowing Club.

Personal life

His grandson Freddie Davidson was on the winning Cambridge crew in the 2018 boat race.

References

English male rowers Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing Commonwealth Games silver medallists for England Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for England Rowers at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Medallists at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{UK-sport-bio-stub