John Stephen Major Jones (22 April 1930 – 9 September 2011) was a British

rower Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars (called blades in the United Kingdom) are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are ...

. He competed at the

1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics (, ), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad (, ) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952, were an international multi-sport event held from 19 July to 3 August 1952 in Helsinki, Finland. After Japan declared in ...

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with the men's coxless four where they came fourth.

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1930 births 2011 deaths British male rowers Olympic rowers for Great Britain Rowers at the 1952 Summer Olympics People from Church Stretton European Rowing Championships medalists {{England-rowing-bio-stub