British rowers in the Olympic Games

British Olympic Athletes in Rowing*

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Event			Athletes

Rowing 1900

	Single sculls M	GBR	Saint-George Ashe

Rowing 1908

	Single sculls M	GBR	Alexander McCulloch
			Harry Blackstaffe

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Philip Verdon
			John Fenning
			Gordon Thomson
			George Fairbairn

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Harold Baker
			Reginald Fenning
			Duncan McKinnon
			John Somers-Smith
			James Gillan
			Gordon Thomson
			Collier Cudmore
			Philip Filleul

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Raymond Etherington-Smith
			Edward Williams
			Albert Gladstone
			Harold Kitching
			Ronald Sanderson
			Charles Burnell
			Banner Johnstone
			Richard Boyle
			Gilchrist Maclagan
			Henry Goldsmith
			Oswald Carver
			Guy Nickalls
			John Burn
			Douglas Stuart
			Eric Powell
			Frank Jerwood
			Frederick Kelly
			Henry Bucknall


Rowing 1912

	Single sculls M	GBR	William Kinnear

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Charles Rought
			Geoffrey Carr
			Karl Vernon
			Bruce Logan
			Julius Beresford

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Arthur Wiggins
			William Fison
			Sidney Swann
			Beaufort Burdekin
			Charles Littlejohn
			Leslie Wormwald
			Frederick Pitman
			Philip Fleming
			Edgar Burgess
			Alister Kirby
			Ewart Horsfall
			Thomas Gillespie
			Arthur Garton
			Angus Gillan
			Henry Wells
			John Walker
			Robert Bourne
			William Parker


Rowing 1920

	Single sculls M	GBR	Jack Beresford

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Sidney Swann
			Ralph Shove
			Ewart Horsfall
			John Campbell
			Robin Johnstone
			Richard Lucas
			Sebastian Earl
			Guy Oliver Nickalls
			Walter James


Rowing 1924

	Single sculls M	GBR	Jack Beresford

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Charles Southgate
			Gordon Killick

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Terence Sanders
			James Morrison
			James Macnabb
			Charles Eley


Rowing 1928

	Single sculls M	GBR	Theodore Collet

	Double sculls M	GBR	Humphrey Boardman
			Denis Guye

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Robert Archibald Nisbet
			Terence O'Brien

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Richard Beesly
			John Lander
			Michael Warriner
			Edward Bevan

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	John Badcock
			Donald Gollan
			Arthur Sulley
			Jack Beresford
			Gordon Killick
			Guy Oliver Nickalls
			Harold West
			Harold Lane
			James Hamilton


Rowing 1932

	Single sculls M	GBR	Leslie Southwood

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Lewis Clive
			Hugh Edwards

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	John Badcock
			Rowland George
			Jack Beresford
			Hugh Edwards


Rowing 1936

	Single sculls M	GBR	Humphrey Lloyd Warren

	Double sculls M	GBR	Leslie Southwood
			Jack Beresford

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Alan Barrett
			Peter Jackson
			Thomas Bristow
			John Duncan Sturrock


Rowing 1948

	Single sculls M	GBR	Anthony Rowe

	Double sculls M	GBR	Richard Burnell
			Bertie Bushnell

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	William Laurie
			John Wilson

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Charles Brian Lloyd
			Michael Lepage
			Ernest Paul Bircher
			Christopher Barton
			Alfred Mellows
			David Meyrick
			Guy Richardson
			Paul Massy
			Jack Dearlove


Rowing 1952

	Single sculls M	GBR	Anthony Fox

	Double sculls M	GBR	Peter Brand
			John MacMillant

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Christopher Davidge
			David Callender

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	George Cadbury
			James Crowden
			John Jones
			Harry Almond

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Lawrence Guest
			Graham Fisk
			Paul Massey
			Roderick Macmillan
			Peter de Giles

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Nicholas Clack
			David Jennens
			Edward Worlidge
			David Macklin
			William Windham
			Alastair Macleod
			John Hinde
			Charles Brian Lloyd
			Roger Sharpley


Rowing 1956

	Single sculls M	GBR	Anthony Fox

	Double sculls M	GBR	Sidney Rand
			William Rand


Rowing 1960

	Single sculls M	GBR	Sidney Rand

	Double sculls M	GBR	George Justicz
			Nichola Birkmyre

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Richard Nicholson
			Clive Marshall

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	Ken Lester
			Jeffrey Reeves
			Stewart Farquharson

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	John Vigurs
			Christopher Davidge
			Cohn Porter
			Michael Beresford

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Terrence Rosslyn-Smith
			Simon Crosse
			Richard Knight
			John Michael Russell
			John Tilbury

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	IAN Elliott
			Alexander Lindsay
			John Chester
			Michael Davis
			Peter Reynolds
			Richard Bate
			Graham Cooper
			Donald Shaw
			Richard Fishloch


Rowing 1964

	Double sculls M	GBR	Peter Webb
			Arnold Cooke

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Stewart Farquharson
			James Nicolson

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	John James
			William Barry
			Hugh Wardell-Yerburgh
			John Michael Russell


Rowing 1968

	Single sculls M	GBR	Kenneth Dwan

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	John Mullard
			Robin Yarrow
			Patrick Wright
			Timothy Kirk
			Andrew Bayles
			Peter Thomas
			Matthew Cooper
			Peter Knapp
			Bruce Carter


Rowing 1972

	Single sculls M	GBR	Kenneth Dwan

	Double sculls M	GBR	Timothy Crooks
			Patrick Delafield

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Jeremiah McCarthy
			Matthew Cooper

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	Michael Hart
			Alan Inns
			David Maxwell

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Hugh Matheson
			Rooney Massara
			Patrick Sweeney
			Alan Almand
			Christopher Pierce


Rowing 1976

	Double sculls M	GBR	Michael Hart
			Christopher Baillieu

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Linda Clark
			Beryl Mitchell

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	David Sturge
			Henry Clay

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	David Webb
			James Macleod
			Neil Christie

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Andrew Justice
			Thomas Bishop
			Allan Whitwell
			Mark Hayter

	Four with coxswain W	GBR	Pauline Bird
			Diana Bishop
			Pauline Wright
			Gillian Webb
			Clare Grove

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Patrick Sweeney
			James Clark
			David Maxwell
			John Yallop
			Leonard Robertson
			Frederick Smallbone
			Hugh Matheson
			Timothy Crooks
			Richard Lester


Rowing 1980

	Single sculls W	GBR	Beryl Mitchell

	Single sculls M	GBR	Hugh Matheson

	Double sculls W	GBR	Astrid Ayling
			Sue Handscomb

	Double sculls M	GBR	Christopher Baillieu
			James Clark

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Charles Wiggin
			Malcolm Carmichael

	Four with coxswain W	GBR	Sue Brown
			Pauline Janson
			Pauline Hart
			Bridget Buckley
			Jane Cross

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Ian McNuff
			Martin Cross
			David Townsend
			John Beattie

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Colin Moynihan
			Allan Whitwell
			Duncan McDougall
			John Pritchard
			Christopher Mahoney
			Richard Stanhope
			Henry Clay
			Malcolm McGowan
			Andrew Justice


Rowing 1984

	Single sculls W	GBR	Beryl Mitchell

	Double sculls W	GBR	Nonie Ray
			Sally Bloomfield

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Katerine Panter
			Ruth Howe

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	John Beattie
			Richard Stanhope

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	Adrian Genziani
			Bill Lang
			Alan Inns

	Four with coxswain W	GBR	Joanna Toch
			Katie Ball
			Kathy Talbot
			Teresa Millar
			Jean Genchi

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	John Bland
			Jonathan Clift
			John Garrett
			Martin Knight

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Adrian Ellison
			Steven Redgrave
			Richard Budgett
			Martin Cross
			Andrew Holmes

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Sue Bailey
			Sarah Hunter-Jones
			Astrid Ayling
			Kate McNicol
			Belinda Holmes
			Ann Callaway
			Kate Holroyd
			Alexa Forbes
			Gillian Hodges

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Salih Hassan
			Allan Whitwell
			John Pritchard
			Adam Clii
			Christopher Mahoney
			Colin Moynihan
			Malcolm McGowan
			Clive Roberts
			Duncan McDougall


Rowing 1988

	Double sculls W	GBR	Alison Gill
			Sally Andreae

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Kim Thomas
			Alison Bonner

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Steven Redgrave
			Andrew Holmes

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	Andrew Holmes
			Steven Redgrave
			Patrick Sweeney

	Four with coxswain W	GBR	Katherine Grose
			Alison Norrish
			Susan Smith
			Fiona Johnston
			Joanne Gough

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Stephen Peel
			Simon Berrisford
			Mark Buckingham
			Peter Mulkerrins

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	John Maxey
			Martin Cross
			Adam Clift
			Vaughan Thomas
			John Garrett

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Salih Hassan
			Gavin Stewart
			Anton Obholzer
			Stephen Turner
			Richard Stanhope
			Terence Dillon
			Simon Jefferies
			Nicholas Burfitt
			Peter Beaumont


Rowing 1992

	Single sculls W	GBR	Patricia Reid

	Single sculls M	GBR	Wade Hall-Craggs

	Double sculls W	GBR	Alison Gill
			Annabel Eyres

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Joanne Turvey
			Miriam Batten

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Matthew Pinsent
			Steven Redgrave

	Pair with coxswain M	GBR	Gary Herbert
			Jonathan Searle
			Gregory Searle

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Roger Brown
			Mike Harris
			Guy Pooley
			Peter Haining

	Four without coxswain W	GBR	Gillian Lindsay
			Kim Thomas
			Allison Barnett
			Suzanne Kirk

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Salih Hassan
			Richard Stanhope
			John Garrett
			Gavin Stewart

	Four with coxswain M	GBR	Peter Mulkerrins
			Terence Dillon
			Simon Berrisford
			Nicholas Burfitt
			John Deakin

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Philippa Cross
			Katharine Brownlow
			Alison Paterson
			Kareen Marwick
			Katherine Grose
			Rachel Hirst
			Dorothy Blackie
			Fiona Freckleton
			Susan Smith

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Martin Cross
			James Walker
			Richard Phelps
			Stephen Turner
			Benjamin Hunt-Davis
			Adrian Ellison
			Timothy Foster
			Jonny Singfield
			Rupert Obholzer


Rowing 1996

	Single sculls W	GBR	Guin Batten

	Single sculls M	GBR	Peter Haining

	Double sculls M	GBR	Robert Thatcher
			James Cracknell

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Kate Mackenzie
			Philippa Cross

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Matthew Pinsent
			Steven Redgrave

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Timothy Foster
			Gregory Searle
			Jonathan Searle
			Rupert Obholzer

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Lisa Eyre
			Katerine Pollitt
			Miriam Batten
			Dorothy Blackie
			Alison Gill
			Suzie Ellis
			Annamarie Stapleton
			Joanne Turvey
			Catherine Bishop

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Alexander Story
			Gary Herbert
			Graham Smith
			Richard Hamilton
			Benjamin Hunt-Davis
			James Walker
			Peter Bridge
			Matthew Parish
			Roger Brown

	Lightweight double sculls M	GBR	Nicholas Strange
			Andrew Sinton

	Lightweight coxless four M	GBR	James McNiven
			Benjamin Helm
			David Lemon
			Thomas Kay


Rowing 2000

	Single sculls W	GBR	Alison Mowbray

	Single sculls M	GBR	Matthew Wells

	Double sculls W	GBR	Sarah Winckless
			Frances Houghton

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Catherine Bishop
			Dorothy Blackie

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Gregory Searle
			Edward Coode

	Quadruple sculls without cox W	GBR	Katherine Grainger
			Gillian Lindsay
			Guin Batten
			Miriam Batten

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	James Cracknell
			Steven Redgrave
			Matthew Pinsent
			Timothy Foster

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Alison Trickey
			Lisa Eyre
			Francesca Zino
			Alison Sanders
			Charlotte Miller
			Rowan Carroll
			Kate Mackenzie
			Alexandra Beever
			Elise Laverick

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Louis Attrill
			Kieran West
			Steve Trapmore
			Benjamin Hunt-Davis
			Andrew Lindsay
			Rowley Douglas
			Luka Grubor
			Simon Dennis
			Fred Scarlett

	Lightweight double sculls M	GBR	Tom Middleton
			Tom Kay


Rowing 2004

	Single sculls M	GBR	Ian Lawson

	Double sculls W	GBR	Elise Laverick
			Sarah Winckless

	Double sculls M	GBR	Matthew Wells
			Matthew Langridge

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Katherine Grainger
			Catherine Bishop

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Toby Garbett
			Rick Dunn

	Quadruple sculls without cox W	GBR	Debbie Flood
			Frances Houghton
			Alison Mowbray
			Rebecca Romero

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Peter Gardner
			Peter Wells
			Simon Cottle
			Alan Campbell

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Matthew Pinsent
			Edward Coode
			Steve Williams
			James Cracknell

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Tom Stallard
			Jonno Devlin
			Andrew Triggs Hodge
			Christian Cormack
			Robin Bourne-Taylor
			Phil Simmons
			Josh West
			Kieran West
			Dan Ouseley

	Lightweight double sculls W	GBR	Tracy Langlands
			Helen Casey

	Lightweight coxless four M	GBR	Tim Male
			Nicholas English
			Michael Hennessy
			Mark Hunter


Rowing 2008

	Single sculls M	GBR	Alan Campbell

	Double sculls W	GBR	Anna Bebington
			Elise Laverick

	Double sculls M	GBR	Stephen Rowbotham
			Matthew Wells

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Louisa Reeve
			Olivia Whitlam

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Thomas Solesbury
			Robin Bourne-Taylor

	Quadruple sculls without cox W	GBR	Debbie Flood
			Katherine Grainger
			Annie Vernon
			Frances Houghton

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Andrew Triggs Hodge
			Pete Reed
			Tom James
			Steve Williams

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Carla Ashford
			Jessica Eddie
			Natasha Page
			Sarah Winckless
			Alison Knowles
			Beth Rodford
			Natasha Howard
			Caroline O'Connor
			Katie Greves

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	Tom Lucy
			Alastair Heathcote
			Acer Nethercott
			Alex Partridge
			Josh West
			Colin Smith
			Richard Egington
			Matthew Langridge
			Tom Stallard

	Lightweight double sculls W	GBR	Hester Goodsell
			Helen Casey

	Lightweight double sculls M	GBR	Zac Purchase
			Mark Hunter

	Lightweight coxless four M	GBR	James Clarke
			Paul Mattick
			Richard Chambers
			James Lindsay-Fynn


Rowing 2012

	Single sculls M	GBR	Alan Campbell

	Double sculls W	GBR	Katherine Grainger
			Anna Watkins

	Double sculls M	GBR	Bill Lucas
			Sam Townsend

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Helen Glover
			Heather Stanning

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	William Satch
			George Nash

	Quadruple sculls without cox W	GBR	Debbie Flood
			Beth Rodford
			Frances Houghton
			Melanie Wilson

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Charles Cousins
			Thomas Solesbury
			Matthew Wells
			Stephen Rowbotham

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Andrew Triggs Hodge
			Pete Reed
			Tom James
			Alex Gregory

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Louisa Reeve
			Caroline O'Connor
			Olivia Whitlam
			Katie Greves
			Jessica Eddie
			Natasha Page
			Lindsey Maguire
			Victoria Thornley
			Annabel Vernon

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	James Foad
			Mohamed Sbihi
			Tom Ransley
			Matthew Langridge
			Richard Egington
			Constantine Louloudis
			Gregory Searle
			Alex Partridge
			Phelan Hill

	Lightweight double sculls W	GBR	Katherine Copeland
			Sophie Hosking

	Lightweight double sculls M	GBR	Mark Hunter
			Zac Purchase

	Lightweight coxless four M	GBR	Richard Chambers
			Rob Williams
			Chris Bartley
			Peter Chambers


Rowing 2016

	Single sculls M	GBR	Alan Campbell

	Double sculls W	GBR	Victoria Thornley
			Katherine Grainger

	Double sculls M	GBR	John Collins
			Jonathan Walton

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Helen Glover
			Heather Stanning

	Pair without coxswain M	GBR	Stewart Innes
			Alan Sinclair

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Sam Townsend
			Angus Groom
			Jack Beaumont
			Peter Lambert

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Constantine Louloudis
			Mohamed Sbihi
			Alex Gregory
			George Nash

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Frances Houghton
			Melanie Wilson
			Karen Bennett
			Polly Swann
			Katie Greves
			Zoe Lee
			Jessica Eddie
			Olivia Carnegie-Brown
			Zoe De Toledo

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	William Satch
			Matthew Langridge
			Pete Reed
			Phelan Hill
			Paul Bennett
			Andrew Hodge
			Matt Gotrel
			Scott Durant
			Tom Ransley

	Lightweight double sculls W	GBR	Katherine Copeland
			Charlotte Taylor

	Lightweight double sculls M	GBR	Will Fletcher
			Richard Chambers

	Lightweight coxless four M	GBR	Chris Bartley
			Jono Clegg
			Peter Chambers
			Mark Aldred


Rowing 2020

	Single sculls W	GBR	Victoria Thornley

	Double sculls M	GBR	Graeme Thomas
			John Collins

	Pair without coxswain W	GBR	Polly Swann
			Helen Glover

	Quadruple sculls without cox W	GBR	Mathilda Hodgkins Byrne
			Lucy Glover
			Hannah Scott
			Charlotte Hodgkins Byrne

	Quadruple sculls M	GBR	Angus Groom
			Harry Leask
			Tom Barras
			Jack Beaumont

	Four without coxswain M	GBR	Rory Gibbs
			Oliver Cook
			Sholto Carnegie
			Matthew Rossiter

	Eight with coxswain W	GBR	Matilda Horn
			Rebecca Edwards
			Beccy Muzerie
			Katherine Douglas
			Fiona Gammond
			Caragh Mcmurtry
			Emily Ford
			Sara Parfett
			Chloe Brew

	Eight with coxswain M	GBR	James Rudkin
			Mohamed Sbihi
			Josh Bugajski
			Oliver Wynne-Griffith
			Henry Fieldman
			Charles Elwes
			Thomas Ford
			Jacob Dawson
			Thomas George

	Lightweight double sculls W	GBR	Emily Craig
			Imogen Grant

	Four without coxswain W	GBR	Rowan McKellar
			Harriet Taylor
			Rebecca Shorten
			Karen Bennett

* The list above only shows a selection of British rowers - All possible medalists are included in the list.

This information about British rowers at the Olympic Games is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database





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