Geoffrey Stewart
Geoffrey Stewart
 Geoffrey Stewart | |
|---|---|
| Born |
15 December 1973 Sydney |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Newington College |
| Occupation | School Teacher |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's Rowing | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 2000 Sydney, AUS | M4- |
| | 2004 Athens, GRE | 8+ |
| World Rowing Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1999 St. Catharines, CAN | M4- |
| | 1997 Lac d'Aiguebelette, FRA | M8+ |
| World Rowing U23 Championships | ||
.svg.png){kind=icon} | 1995 Groningen, NED | M2- |
| | 1994 Paris,FRA | M2- |
Geoffrey Peter Stewart (born 15 December 1973) is an Olympic-level rower, who competes for Australia.[1]
He is the twin brother of James Stewart (Olympian 1996, 2000, 2004) and older brother of Stephen Stewart(Olympian 2004,2008). They were the first trio of brothers to represent Australia in rowing at the same Olympics and were all educated at Newington College (1984–1991),[2] and coached by Olympian and fellow Old Newingtonian Michael Morgan and deputy headmaster Robert Buntine.
In 1996 Geoffrey competed in the Men's Eight event at the Atlanta Olympics, placing sixth. In 2000 he again teamed up with James and competed in the Men's coxless four with James placing 3rd. In 2004 Athens Olympics he rowed with his brother James and Stephen in the Men's Eight placing third.
He now Teaches and Coaches Rowing at Shore School.
References
- ↑ Olympic Profile
- ↑ Newington College Register of Past Students 1863-1998 (Syd, 1999) pp 189