David Wight (rower)

David Henry "Dave" Wight (born July 28, 1934 in London, died November 9, 2017), was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.[1]

David H. Wight

Personal information
Full name	David Henry Wight
Nationality	American
Born	July 28, 1934 London, Great Britain
Died	November 9, 2017 (aged 83)
Medal record Men's rowing Representing the  United States Olympic Games 1956 Melbourne Eight

He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, where he received a gold medal in eights with the American team.[2]

References

1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dave Wight". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2015.
2. "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on May 15, 2008)