Nick Green
Australian Rower and Olympic Gold Medalist
Born
October 4th, 1967
57 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Australia
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Competed in rowing and achieved notable success during the 1990s. Represented Australia in multiple international events, including the Olympics. Secured a gold medal in the coxless four at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Earned several other medals at World Championship events, establishing a reputation in the sport.
Gold medal in coxless four at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
Silver medal in the coxless pair at the 1995 World Championships
Bronze medal in coxless pair at the 1993 World Championships
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