Adam Freeman-Pask

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Adam Freeman-Pask
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born19 June 1985 (1985-06-19) (age 39)
Berkshire
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2013 Chungju LM4-
European Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2012 Varese LM4-

Adam Freeman-Pask (born 19 June 1985) is a British rower. He is a World Bronze medalist and European Silver medalist. He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics In London.

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International rowing career

Adam won his first International senior vest in 2008 at the World Rowing Championships in Linz, where he raced the Lightweight Men's Single Scull. He raced the same boat class the following season winning Bronze medals through the World Cup season but had unfortunate boat damage at the 2009 World Championships in Poznań, finishing 8th overall. Competing in both sweep and sculling disciplines he found top form in the 2011–2012 season setting a new record in the Wingfield Sculls knocking 17 seconds of the previous record time set by Peter Haining. [1]

He then won the Scullers head, British Senior Trials, [2] and all three World Cups in different disciplines before obtaining selection for Team GB [3] at the London 2012 Games. [4]

While competing for Great Britain he has also won Bronze at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, South Korea as part of the lightweight coxless four with Will Fletcher, Jono Clegg and Chris Bartley. [5] [6] and a Silver Medal at the 2012 European Rowing Championships in Varese, Italy.

Achievements

Olympics

World Championships

European Championships

World Cups

World under 23 Championships

GB Rowing Senior Trials

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References

  1. "Wingfield Records". Wingfieldsculls.com. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  2. Quarrell, Rachel (11 March 2012). "Kat Copeland and Adam Freeman-Pask step up to give coach Paul Thompson much to consider". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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  4. "London 2012 Olympics: Constantine Louloudis completes GB rowing squad". Theguardian.com. Press Association. 4 July 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
  5. "2013 World Rowing Championships: Event Information". WorldRowing.com. International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 20 August 2020.
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