Rob Williams (rower, born 1985)

Rob Williams (born 21 January 1985, in Taplow) is a British rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Rob Williams
Rob Williams at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1985-01-21) 21 January 1985 (age 39)
Taplow
Sport
ClubLondon Rowing Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London LM4-
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Karapiro LM4-
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Munich LM4x
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Lake Bled LM4-

Rowing career edit

Williams was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless four with Richard Chambers, Chris Bartley and Paul Mattick.[1]

He won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games as part of the men's lightweight four.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "2011 World Rowing Championships". WorldRowing.com. World Rowing Federation. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Rob Williams Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2015.