Mick Allan

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameGraeme Keith "Mick"•Allan
Used nameMick•Allan
Born25 June 1938 in ?, New South Wales (AUS)
Died23 October 2021
Measurements190 cm / 84 kg
AffiliationsAlbert Park Rowing Club, Melbourne (AUS) / Sydney Rowing Club, Sydney (AUS)
NOC Australia

Biography

Mick Allan rowed the coxed four for Australia at the 1960 and 1964 Olympic Games. He had débuted for Australia at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, winning a silver medal in the eight.

Allan was a carpenter by trade but weekly would come to the Sydney boathouse to repair and maintain the boats. In 2012 he was given the Rusty Robertson MBE Award, given for significant and sustained contributions to the endeavors and objects of Rowing NSW.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Rowing AUS Mick Allan
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Australia 5
1964 Summer Olympics Rowing AUS Mick Allan
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Australia 10

Special Notes