Roderick Chisholm (rower)
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London | 19 June 1974||||||||||||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | ||||||||||||
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Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | Men's lightweight double sculls | ||||||||||||
Club | St. George RC, Sydney | ||||||||||||
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Roderick Chisholm (born 19 June 1974) is an Australian rower who participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[1]
Chisholm was born on 19 June 1974 in London, United Kingdom and educated at Bedford Modern School. In 1995 he rowed for Cambridge University in the Lightweight Boat Race and won.[2] He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London where he competed in the Men's lightweight double sculls event together with his teammate Thomas Gibson.[3] They qualified for the C finals, where they reached a first place, finishing in 13th place overall.[4]
At the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, Slovenia Chisholm won a gold medal with the Australian Men's Lightweight Eight. [5]
References
- ↑ Roderick Chisholm at WorldRowing.com from FISA
- ↑ http://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/hp_athletes_profiles_chisholm-r.shtm
- ↑ "Roderick Chisholm - Rowing - Olympic Athlete". LOCOG. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ↑ "Men's Lightweight Double Sculls - Olympic Rowing". LOCOG. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
- ↑ https://www.rowingaustralia.com.au/hp_athletes_profiles_chisholm-r.shtm
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