Vincent Breet

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Vincent Breet
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Breet in 2016
Personal information
Birth nameVincent Breet
Nickname(s)Monty
NationalitySouth African
Born (1993-04-26) 26 April 1993 (age 30)
Johannesburg
Height195 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight92 kg (203 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
SportRowing
College teamHarvard Heavyweight Crew
ClubTuks, Pretoria
Medal record
Representing Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Amsterdam Coxless pair

Vincent Breet (born 26 April 1993) is a South African competitive rower.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's coxless four. [1] The South African team finished in 4th place. [2]

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References

  1. "Vincent Breet". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
  2. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.