Winston Stephens 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. At the

1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games The 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games were held in Perth, Australia, from 22 November to 1 December 1962. Athletic events were held at Perry Lakes Stadium in the suburb of Floreat and swimming events at Beatty Park in North Perth. The ...

he won the gold medal as part of the men's coxed four alongside fellow

Waitaki Boys' High School Waitaki Boys' High School is a secondary school for boys located in the northern part of the town of Oamaru, Otago, New Zealand, with day and boarding facilities, and was founded in 1883. , it has a school roll of approximately 400 students. The ...

crew members

Keith Heselwood Keith Heselwood is a former New Zealand rower. At the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games he won the gold medal as part of the men's coxed four alongside fellow Waitaki Boys' High School crew members George Paterson, Hugh Smedle ...

, George Paterson, and Hugh Smedley, plus Waikato cox Doug Pulman. Their coach was

Rusty Robertson Russell Robertson (1927 – 17 February 1990), known as Rusty Robertson, was a New Zealand-born, world class rowing coach of New Zealand and later, Australian national representative rowing crews. He was the national rowing coach of New Zealand ...

References

Year of birth missing (living people) Living people New Zealand male rowers Rowers at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Commonwealth Games gold medallists for New Zealand Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing People educated at Waitaki Boys' High School Medallists at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games {{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub