Profile details
- Born
- 1 Dec 1889
- Birthplace
- Meadowbank Homestead
- Country
- New Zealand
- Sport
- Rowing
- Discipline
- Aquatic
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, height, weight, playing style, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- No recorded honours or awards.
Competition Appearances
1 recorded appearance, most significant first.
- ·1920 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls
Career Timeline
- 1920Competed at rowing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – men's single sculls
Statistics
About
Darcy Clarence Hadfield (1 December 1889 – 15 September 1964) was a New Zealand rower who won a bronze medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. In doing so, he became the first Olympic medallist who represented New Zealand; previous New Zealand medallists had represented Australasia. Subsequently he became the third New Zealander to hold the professional World Sculling Championship.
Biography adapted from Darcy Hadfield on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.