William Cowhig

William Cowhig was a British gymnast who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics, the 1912 Summer Olympics and the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was part of the British team, which won the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team, European system event in 1912. In the individual all-around competition he finished 29th. As a member of the British team in 1920 he finished fifth in the team, European system competition. ^{William Cowhig, British gymnast (d. 1964)}

5 April 1887

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Arie Selinger • Fernando Germani • Larry Franco • Levon Julfalakyan • Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt • Pape Sy • Reid Ribble • Samuel Cate Prescott • Wilhelm Olbers Focke • Émile de Laveleye

Born in the same month (April 1887): Bernardo Houssay • Denys Finch Hatton • Felix Pipes • Gordon S. Fahrni • Harald Bohr • Harold Lockwood • Jamini Roy • Joe McCarthy (baseball manager) • Kojo Tovalou Houénou • Konrad Tom • Nishizō Tsukahara • Robert Cushman Murphy • Warren Wood • William Forgan Smith • Ōtori Tanigorō