Dave Anderson
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | David Rollo "Dave"•Anderson |
| Used name | Dave•Anderson |
| Born | 8 April 1932 |
| Affiliations | Leichhardt Rowing Club, Leichhardt (AUS) |
| NOC |  Australia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 0 |
| Bronze | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
David Anderson had the following podium finishes at major championships: 3rd in the 1952 Olympics Eighths; 1st in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Coxed Fours, 3rd in the 1954 British Empire and Commonwealth Games Coxless Pairs (with Geoff Williamson).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Rowing | AUS |
Dave Anderson | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Australia | 3 | Bronze | |||
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Rowing | AUS |
Dave Anderson | |||
| Coxless Fours, Men (Olympic) | Australia | 4 h2 r3/4 |
Olympic family relations
- Father of Wendy Laidlaw
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (1–0–1 1954 Vancouver ROW gold: coxed fours, bronze: coxless pairs)