Herb Turner (rower)

Herb Turner
Turner in 1935
Personal information
Full nameHerbert James Turner
Born6 August 1910
Died5 May 1998 (aged 87)
Croydon, New South Wales, Australia
Sport
SportRowing
ClubSydney Rowing Club
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals1936 Berlin Olympics M2X
Medal record
Representing  Australia
British Empire Games
Gold medal – first place 1938 Sydney Single sculls

Herbert James Turner (6 August 1910 – 5 May 1998) was an Australian representative rower. He was a four-time single sculls national champion who won the single sculls event at the 1938 British Empire Games. He competed in the double sculls at the 1936 Olympics, together with Bill Dixon, and finished sixth.[1]

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Herb Turner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.