Alan Grover

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameAlan Geoffrey•Grover
Used nameAlan•Grover
Born24 September 1944 in Sydney, New South Wales (AUS)
Died12 May 2019
Measurements167 cm / 51 kg
NOC Australia
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Alan Grover rowed with the Australian eight at three Olympic Games, winning a silver medal in 1968 at Mexico City. He later worked for Speedo from 1987-2012, where he was in charge of marketing. Grover also served on the Australian Olympic Committee.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Rowing AUS Alan Grover
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) Australia 10
1968 Summer Olympics Rowing AUS Alan Grover
Eights, Men (Olympic) Australia 2 Silver
1972 Summer Olympics Rowing AUS Alan Grover
Eights, Men (Olympic) Australia 8