David Townsend (rower)
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Rowing | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1980 Moscow | coxless fours |
David G. H. Townsend (born August 28, 1955) is a British rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics.
In 1976 he was a crew member of the British boat which finished twelfth in the coxless fours event.
In 1978 along with John Beattie, Ian McNuff and Martin Cross he was a member of the British coxless four boat which won the bronze medal in the World Rowing Championships at Karipiro, New Zealand behind Russia and East Germany. Coached by David Tanner
In 1979 along with John Beattie, Ian McNuff and Martin Cross he was a member of the British coxless four boat which won the bronze medal in the World Rowing Championships at Bled, Yugoslavia behind East Germany and Czechoslovakia. Coached by David Tanner
In the 1980 Moscow Olympics along with John Beattie, Ian McNuff and Martin Cross he was a crew member of the British boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic coxless fours event behind East Germany and Russia. Coached by David Tanner