Rupert Obholzer

Medal record
Competitor for  United Kingdom
Men's Rowing
Olympic Games
Bronze 1996 Atlanta Coxless fours
Rowing World Championships
Bronze 1989 Bled M8+
Bronze 1994 Indianapolis M4-
Silver 1995 Tampere M4-

Rupert Obholzer (born 27 March 1970 in Cape Town) is a British rower. He was educated at Hampton School along with Johnny and Greg Searle and then Oxford University where is stroked the dark blue boat to victory in the 1991 Boat Race. He won a bronze medal at the 1996 Olympic Games in the four with Johnny Searle, Greg Searle and Tim Foster. He was later umpire of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race. He trained as a doctor while rowing, and is now a consultant ear nose and throat surgeon at Guys Hospital specialising in diseases of the ear and base of the skull.

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