Michael Howard-Johnston
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||
Event | coxswain - fours / eights | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | London RC Leander Club Molesey BC | |||||||||||||||||
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John Michael Howard-Johnston is a male former coxswain who competed for England.
Biography
Howard-Johnston coxed for the London Rowing Club before being part of the Leander Club crew that finished runner-up to the Soviet Union crew Central Sport Club of the USSR Navy at the 1961 Grand Challenge Cup.[1]
He represented the England team[2] at the 1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Perth, Western Australia.[3] He competed in the coxed four and eights, winning two bronze medals.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ "Russians in three finals at Henley". Belfast News-Letter. 8 July 1961. p. 8. Retrieved 18 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "England Perth 1962". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
- ^ "Busy Time for Molesey". Birmingham Daily Post. 13 September 1962. p. 15. Retrieved 18 January 2026 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Commonwealth Games Medallists - Rowing". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 January 2026.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
- ^ "1962 Athletes". Team England.