Sam Scrimgeour

Rower // Lightweight Men's Squad
Club: Molesey BC
Hometown: Kirriemuir

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Former World and European champion Sam Scrimgeour was named as the lightweight men's spare for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games

Scrimgeour raced in the lightweight men’s pair for nearly all of the Rio Olympiad, winning medals at four successive World Championships, and was an established member of a very competitive lightweight men’s squad.

He retired from classic international rowing at the end of the 2017 season, in which he raced in the lightweight men’s pair with Joel Cassells.

Since then he has embarked on a second rowingf career, in the beach sprint format.

On The Water

GB Competitive Record

Beach Sprint

Year Event Boat Result
2023 World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals
Bareletta, ITA
CMix2x
2023 European Beach Sprint Championships
La Seyne sur Mer, FRA
CMix2x 4th
Year:
2023
Event:
World Rowing Beach Sprint Finals
Bareletta, ITA
Boat:
CMix2x
Result:
Year:
2023
Event:
European Beach Sprint Championships
La Seyne sur Mer, FRA
Boat:
CMix2x
Result:
4th

Classic rowing

World Rowing Championships
2017 4th LM2-
2016 LM2-
2015 LM2-
2014 LM2-
2013 LM2-
World Rowing Championships:
2017
4th
LM2-
World Rowing Championships:
2016
LM2-
World Rowing Championships:
2015
LM2-
World Rowing Championships:
2014
LM2-
World Rowing Championships:
2013
LM2-
European Rowing Championships
2017 5th LM2-
2016 LM2-
2015 4th LM4-
2014 LM2-
2013 LM4-
European Rowing Championships:
2017
5th
LM2-
European Rowing Championships:
2016
LM2-
European Rowing Championships:
2015
4th
LM4-
European Rowing Championships:
2014
LM2-
European Rowing Championships:
2013
LM4-
World Rowing Cup Regattas
2017 Lucerne 4th LM2-
2017 Poznan LM2-
2017 Belgrade LM2-
2016 Poznan LM2-
2016 Lucerne LM2-
2015 Lucerne LM2-
2015 Varese LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2017 Lucerne
4th
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2017 Poznan
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2017 Belgrade
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2016 Poznan
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2016 Lucerne
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2015 Lucerne
LM2-
World Rowing Cup Regattas:
2015 Varese
LM2-
World Rowing U23 Championships
2010 LM4x
World Rowing U23 Championships:
2010
LM4x
World University Rowing Championships
2010 8th LM2x
World University Rowing Championships:
2010
8th
LM2x
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials
2016 1st LM2-
2015 9th LM1x
2014 5th LM1x
2013 6th LM1x
2012 6th LM1x
2011 14th M2-
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2016
1st
LM2-
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2015
9th
LM1x
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2014
5th
LM1x
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2013
6th
LM1x
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2012
6th
LM1x
GB Rowing Team Senior Trials:
2011
14th
M2-