John Bland | |
Nationality: | British |
Birth Date: | 23 August 1958 |
Birth Place: | Cannock, England |
Weight: | 85 kg |
Sport: | Rowing |
Club: | Oxford University Boat Club |
John Bland (born 23 August 1958) is a British rower. He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1]
He rowed for Oxford in the 1980, 1981 and 1983 Boat Races winning on each occasion. He also represented Great Britain at the 1981 and 1983 World Rowing Championships winning a silver medal in 1981
He was a three time winner at Henley Royal Regatta, including in the Grand Challenge Cup in 1981 and 1983 whilst at Oxford, and the Stewards Challenge Cup in 1984 as a member of Tyne Rowing Club.