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Rory Gibbs
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1994-04-03) 3 April 1994 (age 30)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportRowing
EventCoxless four
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ottensheim Coxless four
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lucerne Coxless four

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]

References

  1. ^ "Rory Gibbs". British Rowing.
  2. ^ "Men's Squad".
  3. ^ "European Rowing Championships: Great Britain men's four win gold in Lucerne". BBC Sport. BBC. 2 June 2019. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  4. ^ "World Rowing Championships: Two gold & two bronze medals for Great Britain". BBC Sport.