Matthew Trott (rower)

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Matthew Trott
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NationalityNew Zealand
Born (1980-04-26) 26 April 1980 (age 43) [1]
Ashburton, New Zealand
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Weight90 kg (198 lb) [1]

Matthew Trott (born 26 April 1980) is a New Zealand rower.

Trott was born in 1980 in Ashburton, New Zealand. [1] He started rowing at age 15 [1] and was a member of Canterbury Rowing Club. [2] He represented New Zealand at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 1220 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee. [3] After seven years with New Zealand's elite squad, he retired at the end of 2012 and became a rural banker. [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Matthew Trott". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matthew Trott". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  3. ↑ "Matthew Trott". New Zealand Olympic Committee . Retrieved 18 September 2016.
  4. ↑ Alderson, Andrew (2 December 2012). "Rowers call it a day". The New Zealand Herald . Retrieved 19 September 2016.


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