 
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | 
|---|---|
| Sex | Male | 
| Full name | John Alastair Legh•Russell | 
| Used name | John A.•Russell | 
| Born | 1 June 1933 in Epsom, England (GBR) | 
| Died | 22 May 2010 in Crowborough, England (GBR) | 
| Affiliations | University of Cambridge, Cambridge (GBR) | 
| NOC |  Great Britain | 
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 Summer Olympics | Rowing |  GBR | John A. Russell | |||
| Eights, Men (Olympic) | Great Britain | 3 h1 r2/4 |