William Satch

William Satch
Personal information
Birth name William Spencer Satch
Born 9 June 1989 (1989-06-09) (age 26)
Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Competitor for  Great Britain
Olympic Games
London 2012 Men's coxless pair
World Championships
2013 Chungju M8+
2014 Amsterdam M8+
2015 Aiguebelette M8+
European Championships
2015 Poznan Eight
2014 Belgrade M8+
Rowing the final (left boat) of the men's coxless pair at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

William Spencer "Will" Satch[1] (born 9 June 1989) is a British rower.[2]

Satch was educated at Shiplake College near Henley-on-Thames in southeast Oxfordshire.[3] He rows for Leander Club in Henley.

Satch won the bronze medal, rowing with George Nash in the coxless pair at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]

In September 2013 Satch stroked the GB Men's Eight to the gold medal at the World Rowing Championships in Chungju, Korea. At the World Rowing Championships 2014 in Amsterdam he was again a member of the gold medal winning eight and this was repeated, again, in 2015 when he stroked the Men's Eight to a hat-trick of wins over Olympic Champions, Germany, at Aiguebelette.

References

  1. ↑ GRO reference: June 1989, Vol. 20, Page 3717
  2. ↑ "Will Satch". British Rowing. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "About Will Satch". Will Satch. Retrieved 1 August 2012. External link in |publisher= (help)
  4. ↑ "William Satch". London 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.

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