Roger Brown (rower)

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Roger Brown
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Born (1968-07-04) 4 July 1968 (age 56)
Hexham, England
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Roger Brown (born 4 July 1968) is a British rower. He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 1996 Summer Olympics. [1]

Brown graduated from Durham University (Hild Bede College) in 1989. [2] He is a former member of Durham University Boat Club. In 1990, he took Gold in the Men's Eight at the Under-23 World Rowing Championships (then known as the Nations Cup) alongside fellow DUBC member Russell Slatford. [3]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Roger Brown Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  2. "Where Are They Now?". Team Durham (via Internet Wayback Machine). 14 November 2011. Archived from the original on 14 November 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. "Boat Club Chronology". DUBC (via Internet Wayback Machine). 6 September 2011. Archived from the original on 6 September 2011. Retrieved 7 February 2019.