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'''William "Bill" James Tinnock''' (born 5 April 1930) is a former New Zealand [[rowing (sport)|rower]]. |
'''William "Bill" James Tinnock''' (born 5 April 1930) is a former New Zealand [[rowing (sport)|rower]]. |
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At the [[1950 British Empire Games]] he won the silver medal as part of the men's eight alongside crew members [[Donald Adam]], [[Kerry Ashby]], [[Murray Ashby]], [[Bruce Culpan]], [[Thomas Engel]], [[Grahame Jarratt]], [[Don Rowlands]] and [[Edwin Smith (rower)|Edwin Smith]]. At the next [[1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|British Empire and Commonwealth Games]] in Vancouver, he won another silver medal in the men's coxed four. |
Tinnock was born in 1930 in [[Auckland]], New Zealand.<ref name="SR profile" /> At the [[1950 British Empire Games]] he won the silver medal as part of the men's eight alongside crew members [[Donald Adam]], [[Kerry Ashby]], [[Murray Ashby]], [[Bruce Culpan]], [[Thomas Engel]], [[Grahame Jarratt]], [[Don Rowlands]] and [[Edwin Smith (rower)|Edwin Smith]]. At the next [[1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games|British Empire and Commonwealth Games]] in Vancouver, he won another silver medal in the men's coxed four. |
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At the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] he competed as part of the men's coxed four without progressing through to the finals.<ref> |
At the [[1952 Summer Olympics]] he competed as part of the men's coxed four without progressing through to the finals. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 75 by the [[New Zealand Olympic Committee]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bill Tinnock|url=https://www.olympic.org.nz/index.php/athletes/Bill-Tinnock|publisher=[[New Zealand Olympic Committee]]|accessdate=17 September 2016}}</ref> |
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[[File:British Empire Games - 1950 - Silver Medal.jpg|thumb|British Empire Games - 1950 - Silver Medal]] |
[[File:British Empire Games - 1950 - Silver Medal.jpg|thumb|British Empire Games - 1950 - Silver Medal]] |
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William "Bill" James Tinnock (born 5 April 1930) is a former New Zealand rower.
Tinnock was born in 1930 in Auckland, New Zealand.[1] At the 1950 British Empire Games he won the silver medal as part of the men's eight alongside crew members Donald Adam, Kerry Ashby, Murray Ashby, Bruce Culpan, Thomas Engel, Grahame Jarratt, Don Rowlands and Edwin Smith. At the next British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, he won another silver medal in the men's coxed four.
At the 1952 Summer Olympics he competed as part of the men's coxed four without progressing through to the finals. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 75 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee.[2]
References
- ^ a b "William Tinnock". Sports Reference. Retrieved 16 September 2016.
- ^ "Bill Tinnock". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 17 September 2016.
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- 1930 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male rowers
- Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand
- Rowers at the 1950 British Empire Games
- Rowers at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
- Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Olympic rowers of New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for New Zealand
- Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing
- New Zealand rowing biography stubs