Robert Nisbet (rower)

Robert Nisbet

O'Brien and Nisbet (right) at the 1928 Olympics
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
1928 Amsterdam Coxless pairs

Robert Archibald Nisbet (23 November 1900 – 13 September 1986), known as Archie Nisbet, was a British rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Nisbet was a member of London Rowing Club. In 1927, partnering Terence O'Brien, 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]

References

  1. Henley Royal Regatta Results of Final Races 1839–1939. Rowinghistory.net. Retrieved on 2014-03-18.
  2. "Robert Nisbet". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved 2014-03-18.


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