Rowing was added to the Summer Paralympic Games competition schedule at the 2008 Beijing Games. Australia has been represented since 2008 Games.[1]
See main article: Rowing at the 2008 Summer Paralympics.
Representing Australia in rowing:
Single scull - Dominic Monypenny
Double scull - John Maclean, Kathryn Ross
Coaches - Coaches - Peter Albisser (Head Coach), Rik Bryan
Officials - Section Manager - Adam Horner
Rowing made its debut at the Beijing Games and Australia competed in two of the four events and won a silver medal in the double scull.[2]
Australia won a silver medal.
Detailed Australian Results
See also: Rowing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
Representing Australia in rowing:
Single scull – Erik Horrie
Pair – Gavin Bellis, Kathryn Ross[3]
Coach - Chad King
Officials - Section Manager - Dean Oakman, Boat Technician – Urs Graf, Physiotherapist – Erin Smyth
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Detailed Australian Results
See also: Rowing at the 2016 Summer Paralympics.
Representing Australia in rowing:
'Men's single scull' - Erik Horrie
Mixed double scull - Kathryn Ross (rower), Gavin Bellis, >br/>Mixed cox four - Josephine Burnand (d) (cox), Davinia Lefroy (d), Kathleen Murdoch (d), Brock Ingram (d), Jeremy McGrath (rower) (d)Coaches - Gordon Marcks, Tara Huntly, Jason Baker
Officials - Team Manager - Dean Oakman, Boatman - Chris O'Brien[5]
Australia qualified a boat in the Legs, Trunk and Arms Mixed Coxed Four for the first time.[6] Erik Horrie repeated his medal success in London with a silver medal.
Detailed Australian Results
See also: Rowing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics.
Representing Australia in rowing:
Men's single scull - Erik Horrie
Mixed double scull - Kathryn Ross (rower), Simon Albury,
Mixed cox four - Tom Birtwhistle, James Talbot, Nikki Ayers, Alexandra Viney, Renae Domaschenz (cox)
Coaches - Elizabeth Chapman, Lincoln Handley, Jason Baker
Officials- Team Leader - Gordon Marcks, Physiotherapist - Sarah Hammond [7]
Erik Horrie repeated his medal success in London and Rio with a silver medal.
Detailed Australian Results