Christopher George (rower)

Christopher George is a retired lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.

Christopher George
Sport
SportRowing
ClubLondon RC

Rowing career

He was part of the lightweight eight that secured a bronze medal at the 1975 World Rowing Championships.[1] The following year he was part of the lightweight coxless four at the 1976 World Rowing Championships in Villach, Austria, the crew finished 11th overall after a fifth-place finish in the B final.[2]

He won a gold medal at the 1977 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam with the lightweight men's eight.[3][4]

References

  1. Railton, Jim (1 September 1975). "Rowing". The Times. p. 7 via Times Digital Archives.
  2. Railton, Jim (12 August 1976). "Shock therapy for lightweight eight". The Times. p. 6 via Times Digital Archives.
  3. "Christopher George". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 6 December 2017.
  4. Railton, Jim (29 August 1977). "Rowing". The Times. p. 11 via Times Digital Archives.


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