Brian Black (sportsman)
Brian Henry Black (27 May 1907 - 29 July 1940) was an English rugby union international and bobsledder who competed in the 1930s.[1]
Full name | Brian Henry Black | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Date of birth | (1907-05-27)27 May 1907 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||||
Date of death | 29 July 1940(1940-07-29) (aged 33) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Place of death | Chilmark, Wiltshire, England | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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At the 1937 FIBT World Championships, Black won gold medals in both the two-man and four-man bobsleigh events.
References
- McCrery, Nigel (28 February 2018). Final Scrum: Rugby Internationals Killed in the Second World War. Pen and Sword. ISBN 1473894522.
See also
- Bobsleigh two-man world championship medalists since 1931
- Bobsleigh four-man world championship medalists since 1930
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