Henry Wells (rowing)
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Henry Bensley Wells MBE was an English judge and rowing coxswain who competed for Great Britain in the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Henry Wells
The British Leander Club eight – Wells coxing
Rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics featured four events, for men only. All races were held in Djurgårdsbrunnsviken from Thursday to Saturday, 17 to 19 July.
Henry Wells (rowing)
…boat in the Boat Race from 1911 to 1914. He joined Leander Club, and in 1912, he coxed the Leander eight, which won the gold medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics. The Leander eight beat the crew from New College, Oxford by one length in the Olympic final in Stockholm. Wells was called to the Bar by Gray’s Inn…
The Stockholm rowing club's boat house.