Dan Williamson
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Birth name | Daniel Hunter Williamson | |||||||||||||
Born | Auckland, New Zealand | 30 March 2000|||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | |||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
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Daniel Hunter Williamson (born 30 March 2000) is an Olympic champion New Zealand rower.[1]
Early life[]
Williamson was born in 2000 in Auckland[2] and grew up in Beachlands, an outer suburb of Auckland. He attended Howick College, where he took up rowing in 2014. In the following year, he changed to King's College.[3]
Rowing career[]
He won gold in the men's eight event at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Dan Williamson". Olympedia. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Daniel Williamson". New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
- ^ "Daniel Williamson". Rowing New Zealand. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
- ^ "Rowing – Heat 2 Results". Tokyo 2020. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
External links[]
- Dan Williamson at World Rowing
- Dan Williamson at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
- Dan Williamson at Olympedia
Categories:
- 2000 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male rowers
- Olympic rowers of New Zealand
- Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Rowers from Auckland
- Olympic gold medalists for New Zealand in rowing
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- People educated at Howick College
- People educated at King's College, Auckland
- New Zealand rowing biography stubs