Shane O'Driscoll

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Shane O'Driscoll
Personal information
Born (1992-09-10) 10 September 1992 (age 32)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Sarasota Lwt coxless pair
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2017 Račice Lwt coxless pair

Shane O'Driscoll (born 10 September 1992) is an Irish lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida with the lightweight men's coxless pair. [1]

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References

  1. "Shane O'Driscoll". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 25 November 2017.