Nick Green (rower)
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Nick Green | |
Nick Green at the 2008 Australian Grand Prix Celebrity Challenge
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Nationality | Australian |
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Occupation | Former rower |
Olympic medal record | |||
Men's Rowing | |||
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Gold | 1996 Atlanta | Coxless Four | |
Gold | 1992 Barcelona | Coxless Four |
Nick Green is a former Australian Olympics rowing champion. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne and at Melbourne High School.
He competed in two Olympic Games — 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics, and was known as one of the "Oarsome Foursome".
He was one of the eight flag-bearers of the Olympic Flag at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
[edit] Achievements
- Olympic Medals: 2 Gold
- World Championship Medals: 4 Gold
[edit] Olympic Games
- 1996 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Mike McKay)
- 1992 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Andrew Cooper, Mike McKay)
[edit] World Championships
- 1998 - Gold, Coxed Four (with James Tomkins, Mike Mckay, Drew Ginn and Brett Hayman (cox))
- 1998 - Gold, Coxed Pair (with James Tomkins and Brett Hayman (cox))
- 1995 - 5th, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Mike McKay)
- 1991 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Sam Patten, Mike McKay)
- 1990 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Sam Patten, Mike McKay)