Richard Chambers

Irish Rower and Olympian

Richard Chambers - Irish Rower and Olympian
Born

June 10th, 1985
39 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Born in 1985, this athlete competed in rowing, representing Ireland at an international level. This individual participated in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where various rowing events took place. Achievements include competing at the World Rowing Championships and securing notable finishes for Ireland. With a focus on lightweight rowing, this athlete contributed to the prominence of the sport in Ireland through consistent performances in European and global competitions.

Competed in the 2016 Summer Olympics

Participated in multiple World Rowing Championships

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