Geoff Williamson

Olympic medal record
Men's rowing
1952 HelsinkiMen's eight

Geoffrey "Geoff" Williamson (10 July 1923 17 September 2009) was an Australian rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.

Williamson (back row right) in the 1952 Olympic Rowing Squad

His senior rowing was done from the Leichhardt Rowing Club in Sydney. In 1952 he was a crew member of the Australian boat which won the bronze medal in the eights event.

Four years later he rowed on the five seat of the Australian boat which was eliminated in the semi-final of the coxless four competition.

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Geoff Williamson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12.
  • Notice of Geoff Williamson's death


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