Nick Green (rower)

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Nick Green

Nick Green at the 2008 Australian Grand Prix Celebrity Challenge
Nationality Australian
Occupation Former rower
Olympic medal record
Men's Rowing
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

[edit] Olympic Games

[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)