Matthieu Androdias (born 11 June 1990) is a French representative rower. He is a three time Olympian, an Olympic champion and a dual world champion.

Matthieu Androdias
Personal information
Born (1990-06-11) 11 June 1990 (age 33)
La Rochelle, France[1]
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Double sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Plovdiv Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2022 Račice Double sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Glasgow Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 2021 Varese Double sculls
Silver medal – second place 2015 Poznań Double sculls

He competed in the men's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics and in the men's double scull at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[2][1] Rowing with Hugo Boucheron he won the double sculls event at the 2018 World Championships in Plovdiv having earlier that year won the European title together.[3][4] The duo had also previously come second at the 2015 European Championships.[5] Still partnered with Boucheron in 2021, he won the Olympic gold medal in the double scull at Tokyo 2020.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Matthieu Androdias". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 10 August 2018. Retrieved 14 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Matthieu Androdias". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ "2018 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Plovdiv, BUL - (M2x) Men's Double Sculls - Final". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  4. ^ "2018 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Glasgow, GBR - (M2x) Men's Double Sculls - Final". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  5. ^ "2015 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS -Poznan, POL - (M2x) Men's Double Sculls - Final". worldrowing.com. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  6. ^ Androdias at World Rowing

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