Andy Hay (rowing)

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Andy Hay
Personal information
Birth nameAndrew Gerald Ogilvie Hay
Born (1964-02-18) 18 February 1964 (age 60)
Auckland, New Zealand
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)
Weight52 kg (115 lb)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh Eight
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1982 Rotsee Eight
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1983 Wedau Eight

Andrew Gerald Ogilvie Hay (born 18 February 1964) is a former New Zealand rowing cox. [1] [2]

At the 1982 World Rowing Championships at Rotsee, Switzerland, he won a gold medal with the New Zealand eight. [3] At the 1983 World Rowing Championships at Wedau in Duisburg, Germany, he won a gold medal with the New Zealand eight. [4] In 1986 he won a bronze medal in the eight at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh. [5]

In 1982, the 1982 rowing eight crew was named sportsman of the year. [6] The 1982 team was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. [7]

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References

  1. "Andrew Hay". International Rowing Federation. Archived from the original on 1 April 2019. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrew Hay". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
  3. "Men's Eight – Final". FISA. Archived from the original on 8 October 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
  4. "Men's Eight – Final". FISA. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  5. "Edinburgh 1986 Commonwealth Games". New Zealand Olympic Committee . Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  6. "1980's [sic]". Halberg Awards . Retrieved 5 October 2015.[ permanent dead link ]
  7. "Eight, 1982". New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 13 January 2015. Retrieved 5 October 2015.
Awards
Preceded by New Zealand Sportsman of the Year
1982
With: Tony Brook, George Keys, Les O'Connell, Dave Rodger, Mike Stanley,
Andrew Stevenson, Chris White, and Roger White-Parsons
Succeeded by