Luke Gadsdon

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Luke Gadsdon
Personal information
Born (1997-05-05) May 5, 1997 (age 27)
Hamilton, Ontario
Height193 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Weight91 kg (201 lb)
Medal record
Men's Rowing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada

Luke Gadsdon (born May 5, 1997) is a Canadian rower. [1] [2]

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Career

In May 2021, Gadsdon competed in the men's fours event at the Final Olympic qualification tournament, finishing in second place and qualifying for the 2020 Summer Olympics. [3] In June 2021, Gadsdon was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team. [4] [5]

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References

  1. "Luke Gadsdon". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  2. "Luke Gadsdon". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  3. "Canada earns 3 more spots at Tokyo Olympics at last-chance regatta". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. 16 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  4. Nichols, Paula (15 June 2021). "Team Canada to have 29 rowers in 10 events at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee . Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. "Largest Canadian rowing team in 25 years nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.