 Darcy Hadfield in 1922 | ||||||||||||
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| Nationality | New Zealand | |||||||||||
| Born | 1 December 1889 Tasman Bay, New Zealand | |||||||||||
| Died | 15 September 1964 (aged 74) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| Club | New Zealand Expeditionary Force Rowing Club | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Darcy Clarence Hadfield (1 December 1889 – 15 September 1964) was a New Zealand rower who won a bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp.[1] In doing so, he became the first Olympic medallist who represented New Zealand; previous New Zealand medallists had represented Australasia. Subsequently he became the third New Zealander to hold the professional World Sculling Championship.
- ^ "Darcy Hadfield". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 August 2021.