125 relations: Abe Bekker, Alfred Swift, Allan Jay, Bert Wardrop, Beth Whittall, Bill Parnell, Bill Tinnock, Billy Steuart, Bob Parker (rower), Brian London, British Columbia, Bruce Culpan, Bruce George (weightlifter), Bruce Wells, Buddy Lucas (swimmer), Carl Schwende, Chilliwack, Commonwealth Games, Cyril Peacock, Daphne Wilkinson, Dave Baillie, Dave Charnley, David Anderson (rower), David Hawkins (swimmer), Dennis Ford, Dick Garrard, Dick Ploog, Don Rowlands, Don Skene, Doug Hepburn, Douglas McDonald (rower), Earl Alexander of Tunis, Elenor Gordon, Empire Stadium (Vancouver), Eric Thompson (cyclist), Fearne Ewart, Four-minute mile, Gary Chapman (swimmer), Geoff Williamson, George Park (swimmer), Gerry Gratton, Gerry McNamee, Gillian Sheen, Gladys Priestley, Graham Johnston (swimmer), Harold Cleghorn, Hastings Park, Helen Stewart (swimmer), Ian Epton, Irene MacDonald, ..., Ivan Lund, Jack Doms, Jack Stewart (diver), Jack Wardrop, James Halliday (weightlifter), James Pirret, Jean Botham, Jean Stewart, Jim Peters (athlete), Joan Harrison (swimmer), John Armitt (wrestler), John Baird (cyclist), John Brockway (swimmer), John Fethers, John Landy, John Service (swimmer), Jon Henricks, Keevil Daly, Keith Harrison (cyclist), Kenneth Richmond, Kerrisdale, Kerry Ashby, Lawn Bowls at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Lawrence West (rower), Lennox Kilgour, Leonard Leisching, Lincoln Hurring, Lord Byng Secondary School, Lorraine Crapp, Louis Baise, Malcolm Collins, Margaret Girvan, Margaret McDowall, Mary Glen-Haig, Mervyn Wood, Michael Amberg, Mohammad Din, Murray Ashby, Murray Riley, Natalie Myburgh, National Film Board of Canada, Nicholas Clack, Nicholas Gargano, Norman Sheil, Pacific National Exhibition, Peter Brotherton, Peter Duncan (swimmer), Peter Heatly, Piet van Vuuren, Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, Ralph Cooperman, Ray Myland, Reg Douglas, René Paul, Rex Aubrey, Robert Fowler (cyclist), Robert Steckle, Robert Wilson (rower), Rodney Wilkes, Roger Bannister, Sidney Rand (rower), Southern Rhodesia, Stanley Callagher, Thomas Shardelow, Tom Christie, Tony Madigan, Vancouver, Vancouver Forum, Vedder River, Vern Barberis, Virginia Grant (swimmer), West Point Grey, Wilf Greaves, 1950 British Empire Games, 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games. Expand index (75 more) »
Abe Bekker
Abe Bekker (born 10 June 1935) was a boxer who competed in the flyweight class at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver and in the bantamweight class at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff representing Northern Rhodesia.
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Alfred Swift
Alfred James Swift (25 June 1931 – 13 April 2009) was a South African Olympic athlete and cyclist.
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Allan Jay
Allan Louis Neville Jay MBE (born 30 June 1931) is a British former five-time-Olympian foil and épée fencer, and world champion.
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Bert Wardrop
Bert Wardrop (born 26 May 1932) is a British former swimmer.
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Beth Whittall
Elizabeth Whittall (May 26, 1936 – May 1, 2015) was a Canadian competitive swimmer from Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Bill Parnell
Bill Parnell (14 February 1928 in Vancouver – 6 September 2008) was a Canadian middle distance runner who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Bill Tinnock
William James Tinnock (5 April 1930 – 3 April 2017) was a New Zealand rower.
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Billy Steuart
Billy Steuart (born 1936) is a South African former swimmer.
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Bob Parker (rower)
Robert Hugh Parker (29 September 1934 – 29 August 2009) was a New Zealand rower who represented his country at two British Empire and Commonwealth Games and one Olympic Games.
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Brian London
Brian Sidney Harper (born 19 June 1934), known professionally as Brian London, is an English retired heavyweight boxer.
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British Columbia
British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.
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Bruce Culpan
Bruce Ewen Culpan is a former New Zealand rower.
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Bruce George (weightlifter)
Bruce Ronald George (25 September 1919 - 21 July 2006) was a weightlifting competitor for New Zealand.
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Bruce Wells
Bruce Albert Wells (7 July 1933 – 14 November 2009) was an English amateur boxer, holder of the ABA Light Middleweight and European Amateur Boxing Championship titles.
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Buddy Lucas (swimmer)
Frederick Ross "Buddy" Lucas (22 May 1931 – 18 October 2002) was a New Zealand swimmer and surf lifesaver.
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Carl Schwende
Carl Schwende (20 February 1920 – 30 December 2002) was a Canadian fencer.
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Chilliwack
Chilliwack is the seventh largest city in British Columbia, Canada.
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Commonwealth Games
The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations.
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Cyril Peacock
Cyril Francis Peacock (19 July 1929 – 31 December 1992) was a British amateur racing cyclist who was world champion in 1954.
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Daphne Wilkinson
Daphne H. Wilkinson (born 17 April 1932) is a retired English freestyle swimmer.
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Dave Baillie
David Baillie (June 28, 1928 – November 25, 1977) was a Canadian weightlifter who is best known for earning the silver medal at the 1954 and 1958 Commonwealth Games in the superheavyweight category.
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Dave Charnley
David Fraser Charnley (10 October 1935 – 3 March 2012) was an English lightweight boxer considered to be one of the greatest British fighters in his weight class.
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David Anderson (rower)
David Rollo Anderson (born 8 April 1932) is an Australian rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, the 1954 Commonwealth Games and in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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David Hawkins (swimmer)
David Frederick Hawkins (born 13 December 1933) is an Australian former competition swimmer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, Finland.
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Dennis Ford
Dennis Ford (3 February 1931 – 1 January 2009) was a South African swimmer.
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Dick Garrard
Richard Edward "Dick" Garrard, OBE (21 January 1911 – 3 March 2003) was an Australian Olympic wrestler.
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Dick Ploog
Richard Francis Ploog (27 November 1936 – 14 July 2002) was an Australian cyclist.
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Don Rowlands
Sir Donald David Rowlands (17 June 1926 – 18 March 2015) was a New Zealand rower and businessman.
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Don Skene
Donald "Don" J. C. Skene (born 1936, Cardiff), is a Welsh former racing cyclist.
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Doug Hepburn
Douglas Ivan Hepburn (September 16, 1926 – November 22, 2000) was a Canadian strongman and weightlifter.
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Douglas McDonald (rower)
Douglas John McDonald (born May 11, 1935) is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Earl Alexander of Tunis
Earl Alexander of Tunis is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
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Elenor Gordon
Helen Orr Gordon (10 May 1933 – 5 July 2014), commonly known by her nickname Elenor Gordon and later by her married name Elenor McKay, was a Scottish competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in three Olympics, and Scotland in two British Empire Games.
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Empire Stadium (Vancouver)
Empire Stadium was a multi-purpose stadium that stood at the Pacific National Exhibition site at Hastings Park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Eric Thompson (cyclist)
Eric Gordon Thompson (9 July 1927 – 15 May 1996) was a British Olympic cyclist.
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Fearne Ewart
Fearne Ewart (born 20 November 1936) is a British former swimmer.
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Four-minute mile
In the sport of athletics, a four-minute mile means completing a mile run (1,760 yards, or 1,609.344 metres) in less than four minutes.
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Gary Chapman (swimmer)
Gary Arthur Chapman (12 March 1938 – 23 September 1978) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1950s who won a bronze medal in the 100-metre freestyle at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
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Geoff Williamson
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.
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George Park (swimmer)
George Park is a Canadian former swimmer.
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Gerry Gratton
Gerry Gratton (August 29, 1927 – July 28, 1963) was a Canadian Olympic weightlifting medallist.
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Gerry McNamee
Gerry McNamee (born 4 March 1934) is a Canadian former swimmer.
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Gillian Sheen
Gillian Sheen (born 21 August 1928) is a British fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.
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Gladys Priestley
Gladys Priestley (born 17 June 1938) is a Canadian former swimmer.
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Graham Johnston (swimmer)
Graham M. Johnston (born 10 July 1930 in Bloemfontein) is a South African swimmer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Harold Cleghorn
Robert Harold Cleghorn (27 December 1912 – 10 October 1996) was a weightlifting competitor for New Zealand.
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Hastings Park
Hastings Park is located in the northeast sector of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in a neighbourhood called Hastings-Sunrise.
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Helen Stewart (swimmer)
Helen Stewart (born 1938) is a Canadian former swimmer.
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Ian Epton
Ian Epton is a former wrestler from Zambia, which was then the British protectorate of Northern Rhodesia.
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Irene MacDonald
Irene Margaret MacDonald, (November 22, 1931 – June 20, 2002) was a Canadian athlete, sports executive and broadcaster from Hamilton, Ontario.
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Ivan Lund
Ivan Lund (13 May 1929 – 9 April 1992) was an Australian fencer.
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Jack Doms
John Allan Doms (22 January 1927 – 22 January 2018) was a New Zealand swimmer.
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Jack Stewart (diver)
Jack Stewart is a former diving representative from New Zealand.
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Jack Wardrop
John Caldwell "Jack" Wardrop (born 26 May 1932) is a British former competitive swimmer.
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James Halliday (weightlifter)
James “Jumping Jim” Halliday (19 January 1918 in Farnworth, Lancashire, United Kingdom – 6 June 2007) was an weightlifter from Great Britain.
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James Pirret
James "Ham" Pirret (22 February 1915 – 4 December 1976) was a New Zealand lawn bowls player.
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Jean Botham
Jean Botham (born 12 February 1935) is a British former swimmer.
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Jean Stewart
Jean Hurring (née Stewart, born 23 December 1930) is a former swimmer from New Zealand.
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Jim Peters (athlete)
Jim Peters (24 October 1918 in Hackney, London – 9 January 1999 in Thorpe Bay, Essex) was a long-distance runner from England.
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Joan Harrison (swimmer)
Joan Cynthia Harrison (later Breetzke, born 29 November 1935) is a retired South African swimmer who won the 100 m backstroke event at the 1952 Olympics.
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John Armitt (wrestler)
John Charles Armitt (23 August 1925 – 4 June 2008) was a wrestler from New Zealand.
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John Baird (cyclist)
John Baird is a former racing cyclist from New Zealand.
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John Brockway (swimmer)
William John Brockway (8 October 1928 – 26 July 2009) was a Welsh competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain at the Olympics and European championships, and Wales at the British Empire Games, during the late 1940s and 1950s.
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John Fethers
John Fethers (4 December 1929 – 30 March 2010) was an Australian fencer.
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John Landy
John Michael Landy (born 12 April 1930) is an Australian retired middle-distance runner and politician.
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John Service (swimmer)
John Service (4 December 1930 – 1996) was a British swimmer.
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Jon Henricks
John Malcolm Henricks (born 6 June 1935) is an Australian Olympic swimmer who won two gold medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.
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Keevil Daly
Keevil Daly (21 December 1923 – 28 June 2011) was a male weightlifter, who competed in the light heavyweight class and represented British Guiana, and later Canada, at international competitions.
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Keith Harrison (cyclist)
Keith Harrison (born 28 March 1933) is a former British cyclist.
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Kenneth Richmond
Kenneth Alan "Ken" Richmond (10 July 1926 – 3 August 2006) was an English heavyweight wrestler.
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Kerrisdale
Kerrisdale is a neighbourhood in the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Kerry Ashby
Kerry Ayling Ashby (4 September 1928 – 3 March 2015) was a New Zealand rower.
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Lawn Bowls at the 1954 British Empire & Commonwealth Games
The lawn bowls competition at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games took place in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 30 July until 7 August 1954.
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Lawrence West (rower)
Lawrence Kingsley West (born 1935) is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Lennox Kilgour
Lennox Kilgour (April 15, 1927 – 2004) was a weightlifter from Trinidad and Tobago.
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Leonard Leisching
Leonard Leisching (born 11 September 1934) is a former boxer from South Africa, bronze medalist at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 13 December 2008) and gold medalist at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, British Columbia.
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Lincoln Hurring
Lincoln Norman William Hurring (15 September 1931 – 21 April 1993) was a swimmer from New Zealand.
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Lord Byng Secondary School
Lord Byng Secondary School is a public secondary school located in the West Point Grey neighbourhood on the west side of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Lorraine Crapp
Lorraine Joyce Thurlow, (born 1 October 1938), née Crapp, is a former Olympic swimming champion representing Australia.
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Louis Baise
Louis Joseph Baise (born 4 May 1927) is a South African former Olympic wrestler.
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Malcolm Collins
Malcolm Collins (born 1935) is an ex-amateur boxer from Cardiff, Wales, who competed in the lightweight division.
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Margaret Girvan
Margaret Girvan (born 2 October 1932) is a British former swimmer.
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Margaret McDowall
Margaret Gibson McDowall (born 10 January 1936 in Kilmarnock, Scotland), was educated at Kilmarnock Academy and was a member of the Scottish Swimming Team from the age of 14.
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Mary Glen-Haig
Dame Mary Alison Glen-Haig, (née James; 12 July 1918 – 15 November 2014) was a British fencer who competed in four Olympic games in 1948, 1952, 1956 and 1960.
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Mervyn Wood
Mervyn Thomas "Merv" Wood, LVO, MBE, QPM (30 April 1917 – 19 August 2006) was an Australian rower of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s.
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Michael Amberg
Michael Amberg (25 April 1926 – July 2001) was a British fencer.
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Mohammad Din
Mohammad Din is a former wrestler from Pakistan who competed in many international events, including the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Murray Ashby
Murray Ashby (12 May 1931 – 18 November 1990) was a New Zealand rower.
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Murray Riley
Murray Stewart Riley (born 5 October 1925) is an Australian Olympic athlete, who, after leaving a career as a police officer, gained notoriety as a criminal.
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Natalie Myburgh
Natalie Myburgh (15 May 1940 – 21 January 2014) was a South African swimmer.
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National Film Board of Canada
The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor.
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Nicholas Clack
Nicholas Barry Menzies Clack (born 17 August 1930) is a British rower.
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Nicholas Gargano
Nicholas "Nick" Gargano (1 November 1934 – 28 March 2016) was an English boxer, who won the bronze medal in the welterweight division (– 67 kg) at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.
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Norman Sheil
Norman Sheil (born 22 October 1932 in Liverpool, England) is a retired racing cyclist who won world pursuit championships for Britain in 1955 and 1958 and rode the Tour de France in 1960.
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Pacific National Exhibition
The Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) is a non profit organization which hosts an annual 17-day summer fair, seasonal amusement park, and arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Peter Brotherton
Peter Brotherton (born 4 February 1931) in Boston, Lincolnshire, is a former British racing cyclist.
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Peter Duncan (swimmer)
Peter Duncan (born 15 April 1935) is a South African former swimmer.
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Peter Heatly
Sir Peter Heatly, CBE, DL (9 June 1924 – 17 September 2015) was a Scottish diver and Chairman of the Commonwealth Games Federation.
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Piet van Vuuren
Piet van Vuuren (6 February 1931 – 2008) is a South African boxer.
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (born Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, 10 June 1921) is the husband and consort of Queen Elizabeth II.
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Ralph Cooperman
Ralph Cooperman (16 November 1927 – 22 March 2009) was a British three-time Olympic fencer.
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Ray Myland
Ray Myland (born 30 July 1927) is an English former wrestler who competed for Great Britain in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Reg Douglas
Reginald Alexander Douglas (born 19 April 1930) is a former New Zealand rower.
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René Paul
René Paul (20 January 1921 – 16 June 2008) was a British fencer.
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Rex Aubrey
Rex Aubrey (born 4 February 1935) is a retired Australian freestyle swimmer.
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Robert Fowler (cyclist)
Robert Fowler (5 December 1931 – 27 December 2001) was a South African cyclist.
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Robert Steckle
Robert John "Bob" Steckle (born August 21, 1930 in Kitchener, Ontario) is a former Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestler from Canada, who competed in three consecutive summer Olympic Games, starting in 1952.
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Robert Wilson (rower)
Robert Andrew Wilson (born October 14, 1935) is a Canadian rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics.
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Rodney Wilkes
Rodney Adolphus Wilkes (11 March 1925 – 24 March 2014) was a weightlifter from Trinidad and Tobago.
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Roger Bannister
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister (23 March 1929 – 3 March 2018) was a British middle-distance athlete, doctor and academic who ran the first sub-4-minute mile.
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Sidney Rand (rower)
Sidney Charles Rand (17 August 1934 – 25 December 2008) was an English rower who competed for Great Britain at the 1956 Summer Olympics and at the 1960 Summer Olympics.
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Southern Rhodesia
The Colony of Southern Rhodesia was a self-governing British Crown colony in southern Africa from 1923 to 1980, the predecessor state of modern Zimbabwe.
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Stanley Callagher
Stanley Herbert Michael Callagher (18 April 1927 – 21 April 2011) was a New Zealand rowing coxswain who won a silver medal at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.
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Thomas Shardelow
Thomas Shardelow (born 11 November 1931) is a South African cyclist.
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Tom Christie
Thomas Hildred Christie (born 26 March 1927) is a former doctor and rower who represented Great Britain rowing at the 1948 Summer Olympics and twice won Silver Goblets at Henley Royal Regatta.
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Tony Madigan
Antony Morgan "Tony" Madigan (4 February 1930 – 29 October 2017) was an Australian boxer and rugby player.
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Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.
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Vancouver Forum
The Forum (also known as the Exhibition Forum, Vancouver Forum and PNE Forum) is an indoor arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada located on the grounds of the Pacific National Exhibition.
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Vedder River
The Vedder River, called the Chilliwack River above Vedder Crossing, is a river in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. state of Washington.
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Vern Barberis
Verdi "Vern" Barberis (27 June 1928 – 6 January 2005) was an Australian lightweight weightlifter.
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Virginia Grant (swimmer)
Virginia Grant (born 1937) is a Canadian former swimmer.
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West Point Grey
West Point Grey is a neighbourhood on the western side of the city of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
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Wilf Greaves
Wilf Greaves (born 7 December 1935) is a Canadian amateur light middleweight and professional light middle/middle/light heavyweight boxer of the 1950s and '60s who as an amateur won the gold medal at light middleweight in the Boxing at the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, and as a professional won the Canada middleweight title, and British Commonwealth middleweight title, his professional fighting weight varied from, i.e. light middleweight to, i.e. light heavyweight.
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1950 British Empire Games
The 1950 British Empire Games was the fourth edition of what is now called the Commonwealth Games.
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1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
The 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games (Welsh: Gemau Ymerodraeth Prydain a'r Gymanwlad 1958) were held in Cardiff, Wales, from 18–26 July 1958.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1954_British_Empire_and_Commonwealth_Games