William Stewart (rower)

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Will Stewart
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Stewart 2022 in Munich
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1997-05-11) 11 May 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Sport Rowing
EventFours/Eights
Club Leander Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Racize Coxless four
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Munich Coxless four

William Stewart (born 11 May 1997) is a British rower.

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Career

Stewart became a world champion after winning the coxless four at the 2022 World Rowing Championships. He had earlier won gold that season at the 2022 European Rowing Championships. [1]

In 2023, he won the Grand Challenge Cup (the blue riband event at the Henley Royal Regatta) rowing for the Leander Club. [2]

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References

  1. "GB rowers lay Paris marker with European Championship gold/". The Herald . 14 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  2. "Leander, Oxford Brookes and Thames dominate at Henley Royal Regatta". British Rowing. Retrieved 4 July 2023.