GB Rowing Team at Rio 2016
In total, 56 Olympic and Paralympic rowers competed at Rio 2016; 35 men and 21 women.
47 athletes made up the Olympic rowing squad and nine made up the Paralympic rowing squad.
Here’s some quick facts about our rowers in Rio.
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- Rachel Morris (left below) was the oldest member of the Paralympic squad and Lauren Rowles (right below) was the youngest member of the Paralympic squad.
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- Rachel Morris
- Both Katherine Grainger and Frances Houghton were the first female British rowers to compete at five Olympic Games; an Olympic rowing career spanning over 20 years.
- There were 28 debutants in the Olympic and Paralympic squad.
Paralympic Squad
Women’s Single Scull (ASW1x)
Rachel Morris
Men’s Single Scull (ASM1x)
Tom Aggar
Mixed Double Sculls (TAMix2x)
Lauren Rowles
Laurence Whiteley
Mixed Coxed Four (LTAMix4+)
Oliver James (cox)
Grace Clough
James Fox
Pam Relph
Daniel Brown
Olympic Men's Squad
Crew List
Men’s Coxless Pair (M2-)
Men’s Coxless Four (M4-)
Men’s Eight (M8+)
Phelan Hill (cox)
Men’s Single (M1x)
Men’s Double (M2x)
Men’s Quad (M4x)
Men’s spares
Men’s Lightweight Four (LM4-)
Men’s Lightweight Double Scull (LM2x)
Lightweight Men’s spare
Olympic Women's Squad
Women’s Pair (W2-)
Women’s Eight (W8+)
Zoe de Toledo (cox)
Women’s Double (W2x)
Women’s open-weight reserve
Women’s Lightweight Double Scull (LW2x)
Charlotte Taylor
