Ian Edmunds
Ian Edmunds (born August 25, 1961 ) is a retired Australian rower . In 1984 he won an Olympic bronze medal with the Australian eighth .
Athletic career
In 1982, Ian Edmunds won the silver medal in a foursome with a helmsman at the Match des Seniors, the forerunner of the U23 World Championships . In 1983 Edmunds was an Australian eighth in the adult class. The aft rowed in the cast Samuel Patten , Bruce Keynes , Ian Edmunds, David Doyle , James Battersby , Timothy Willoughby , Ion Popa , John Quigley and helmsman Gavin Thredgold and won at the world championships in Duisburg the bronze medal behind the boats from New Zealand and from the GDR.
In the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles , the Australian eighth competed with Craig Muller , Clyde Hefer , Samuel Patten, Timothy Willoughby, Ian Edmunds, James Battersby, Ion Popa, Stephen Evans and Gavin Thredgold and won bronze behind the boats from Canada and from the United States.
Ian Edmunds, 1.98 m tall, studied at the University of Queensland . He is the father of the rowers Madeleine Edmunds and Jacinta Edmunds .
Web links
- Ian Edmunds in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Ian Edmunds at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
Footnotes
- ↑ University of Queensland Olympian (accessed September 8, 2019)
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SURNAME | Edmunds, Ian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Australian rower |
DATE OF BIRTH | August 25, 1961 |