Rory Gibbs
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 3 April 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Coxless four | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rory Gibbs (born 3 April 1994) is a British rower. Gibbs took up rowing after regularly picking up injuries playing rugby.[1] He was educated at Millfield School and Oxford Brookes university.[2] He won a gold medal in the coxless four at the 2019 European Rowing Championships with Oliver Cook, Matthew Rossiter and Sholto Carnegie.[3] The same crew then won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.[4]
In 2021, he won a second European gold medal when winning the coxless four in Varese, Italy.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Rory Gibbs". British Rowing.
- ^ "Men's Squad".
- ^ "European Rowing Championships: Great Britain men's four win gold in Lucerne". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
- ^ "World Rowing Championships: Two gold & two bronze medals for Great Britain". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Men's Four Final A (Final)". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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