Gillian Lindsay

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Gillian Lindsay
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Quadruple sculls
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 1998 Cologne W2x
Silver medal – second place 1997 Aiguebelette W2x

Gillian Lindsay (born 24 September 1973, in Paisley) is a Scottish rower. Lindsay started rowing at 13 years old.[1] She trained at Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club[2] before being selected to join the senior GB international team. She was Head of Rowing at The Lady Eleanor Holles School. She moved on to teach Sports science at The Mount School, York,[3] then to be Head of Rowing at Wimbledon High School.[4] She was Eurosport's UK commentator on the Tokyo 2020 rowing events.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "StackPath". www.wimbledonhigh.gdst.net. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  2. ^ "History". Clydesdale Amateur Rowing Club. 23 April 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. ^ "The Mount School in York has appointed Olympic Silver Medallist rower, Gillian Lindsay, as their new Director of Sport and Wellbeing". York Boarding Schools Group. 16 June 2014. Archived from the original on 1 July 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  4. ^ "Introducing our new Head of Rowing". Wimbledon High School. 9 March 2016. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Team GB's swimmers are relentless, Andy Murray departs, Simone Biles out – Tokyo Warm-Up". Eurosport UK. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

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