William James Carroll is a former

New Zealand New Zealand ( mi, Aotearoa ) is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It consists of two main landmasses—the North Island () and the South Island ()—and over 700 smaller islands. It is the sixth-largest island count ...

rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is ...

. At the

1950 British Empire Games The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth staging of what is now called the Commonwealth Games. It was held in Auckland, New Zealand between 4 and 11 February 1950, after a 12-year gap from the third edition of the games. The main venue was ...

he won the gold medal as part of the men's coxed four.Profile at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
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Living people New Zealand male rowers Rowers at the 1950 British Empire Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing Year of birth missing (living people) Medallists at the 1950 British Empire Games {{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub