Edward Fisher (rower)

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Edward Fisher
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NationalityBritish
Born (1994-04-16) 16 April 1994 (age 27)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Sport Rowing
Club Nottingham RC
Leander Club

Edward Fisher (born 16 April 1994) is a British rower. [1]

Rowing career

Fisher began rowing for the Loughborough Rowing Club at a local village fete. He made his British junior debut in 2010 in a match against France. He won two gold medals at the 2015 Essen International Regata before winning bronze medals at the 2015 and 2016 World Rowing U23 Championships. He made his senior British debut at the 2017 World Cup. [2] He won a silver medal at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida, as part of the lightweight quadruple sculls with Zak Lee-Green, Gavin Horsburgh and Peter Chambers. [3]

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References

  1. "Profile". World Rowing.
  2. "Athlete Profile". British Rowing.
  3. "2017 World Championship" (PDF). World Rowing.