Australian Paralympic Rowing Team

Rowing was added to the Summer Paralympic Games competition schedule at the 2008 Beijing Games. Australia has been represented since 2008 Games.[1]

Medal Table

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total Rank
2008 Beijing 0 1 0 1 5
2012 London 0 1 0 1 5
Total 0 2 0 2

Medalists

2008

Medal Name Event
 Silver Ross, KathrynKathryn Ross, John Maclean, Mixed Double Scull

2012

Medal Name Event
 Silver Horrie, ErikErik Horrie Men's Single Scull

Summer Paralympic Games

2008

Representing Australia in rowing:
Single scull - Dominic Monypenny, Double scull - John Maclean, Kathryn Ross Coaches - Peter Albisser (Head Coach), Rik Bryan Officials - Adam Horner (Section Manager) Rowing made its debut at the Beijing Games and Australia competed in two of the four events and won a silver medal in the double scull. [2]
Australia won a silver medal.


2012

Representing Australia in rowing:
Single scullErik Horrie
PairGavin Bellis, Kathryn Ross[3]
Support staff – Administration – Dean Oakman (Section Manager); Coach – Chad King (Head) ; Boat Technician – Urs Graf ; Physiotherapist – Erin Smyth
[4]

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See also

References

  1. "Rowing results". International Paralympic Committee Historical Results Database. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. Media Guide Beijing 2008 (PDF). Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2008.
  3. "Target gold as rowing team announced". Australian Paralympic Committee News,. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
  4. 1 2 Media Guide : London 2012 Paralympic Games (PDF). Sydney: Australian Paralympic Committee. 2012.
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