Robin Welsh

Robin Welsh

Robin Welsh was a Scottish curler. He was part of the Royal Caledonian Curling Club team which won the first Olympic Gold medal in curling at the inaugural Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, in 1924.His nephew Robin Williamson found fame in the psychedelic-folk band The Incredible String Band.
Peter Welsh, his son, is also something of a celebrity, often appearing on the popular British television programme Country File, he is a doctor of Botany and the proud father of the artist Katie Welsh.

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*Curling at the 1924 Winter Olympics


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