Jonny Searle
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Olympic medal record | |||
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Gold | 1992 Barcelona | Coxed Pair | |
Bronze | 1996 Atlanta | Coxless Four |
Jonathan Searle MBE (born 8 May 1969) is a British Olympic rower.
Searle was educated at Hampton School and Christ Church, Oxford.
Whilst at Oxford University, he competed in the Boat Race in 1988, 1989, and 1990. Oxford triumphed in all three races. Searle was President of the Oxford University Boat Club in the 1989-1990 academic year.
Jonny Searle is an Olympic gold medalist, winning the coxed pairs event at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics with his brother Greg Searle. He also won a World Championships gold medal in 1993. In the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, he finished third in the coxless four event.
Searle has since retired from high performance rowing, but still trains at Molesey Boat Club.
[edit] External links
- Coxless pair pipped on line, The Times, 22 September 2000
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