Donovan Cech

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Donovan Cech
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2004 Athens Coxless pairs
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2002 Seville Coxless pairs
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2005 Gifu Coxless pairs
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2001 Lucerne Coxless pairs
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2003 Milan Coxless pairs

Donovan Cech (born 2 May 1974) is a South African rower. He competes in the Coxless Pairs division and his boat partner for the past few years has been Ramon di Clemente. The pair won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. [1]


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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Donovan Cech". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012.