Terence O'Brien (rower)

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Terence O'Brien
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O'Brien (left) and Nisbet at the 1928 Olympics
Medal record
Men’s Rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1928 Amsterdam coxless pairs
Representing  England
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1930 Hamilton Eights

Terence Noel O'Brien (23 December 1906 – 19 December 1982) was an English rower who competed for Great Britain in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

O'Brien was a member of London Rowing Club. In 1927, partnering Robert Nisbet, he won Silver Goblets at Henley Royal Regatta.[1] In 1928 the pair were chosen to compete in the coxless pairs for Great Britain rowing at the 1928 Summer Olympics, where they won the silver medal.[2] At the 1930 British Empire Games he was a member of the English eight which won the gold medal.[2]

References

  1. Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839–1939. Rowinghistory.net. Retrieved on 2014-03-18.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Terence O'Brien. Sports-reference.com. Retrieved on 2014-03-18.


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