James Thompson (rower)
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| Nationality | South African | ||||||||||||||||||
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18 November 1986 Cape Town, South Africa | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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James Thompson (born 18 November 1986) is a South African rower. He attended school at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown.[1] He joined the Tuks rowing club and received a Sport Sciences degree from the University of Pretoria.[1] Thompson won a gold medal in the Men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2][3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hpc athletes bring home 3 Olympic medals, High performance centre, University of Pretoria
- ↑ "James Thompson Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ↑ "James Thompson". London 2012. Retrieved 2 August 2012.