Graham Gower
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | English |
| Born | 1947 Gravesend, Kent |
| Died | 10 May 2017 (aged 69) |
| Occupation(s) | Geography Teacher, Author |
| Employer | Watford Boys Grammar School |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Hurdles |
| Club | Hillingdon AC |
| Retired | 2007 |
Graham John Gower (1947–2017) was a male athlete who competed for Great Britain and England.
In the early 1970s, and at the time of his appearance for GB in the 1974 Commonwealth Games, he taught geography at Watford Boys Grammar School and was the co-author of 'Basic Processes in Physical Geography'- used worldwide and many UK student's first introduction to physical geography.[1] [2]
Athletics career
[edit]Gower was three times National silver medallist and three times National bronze medallist at the British AAA championships in the 110 meters hurdles.[3]
He represented England in the 110 metres hurdles, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[4][5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ https://search.worldcat.org/title/basic-processes-in-physical-geography/oclc/12472395
- ^ https://www.abebooks.co.uk/servlet/SearchResults?an=gower%20g.j&cm_sp=det-_-plp-_-author
- ^ "AAA Champions". GBR Athletics.
- ^ "1974 Games". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
- ^ "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.
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