George Nash
English rower, Olympic bronze medalist
Born
October 2nd, 1989
36 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United Kingdom
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Competed in rowing, specializing in the men's pair and four events. Achieved significant success at the international level. Won a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympics in the men's four event. Secured the World Championship title in 2015 as part of the Great Britain team. Engaged in various competitions representing Great Britain throughout a successful rowing career.
Bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics
World Championship gold in 2015
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