Stuart Forbes (rower)

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Stuart Forbes
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Medal record
Rowing
Representing Flag of England.svg  England
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Edinburgh Lte coxless four

Stuart Forbes is a British former rower who competed for Great Britain and England.

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Early life

He grew up in Newark-on-Trent, the son of rower Brian Forbes, and brother of Alexa Forbes. [1]

Rowing career

Forbes represented Great Britain in World Rowing Cup. [2] He represented England and won a gold medal in the lightweight coxless four, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. [3] [4]

References

  1. Nottingham Evening Post Thursday 18 May 1978, page 25
  2. "Profile". World Rowing.
  3. "1986 Athletes". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.