Thomas George

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Thomas George (born September 22, 1994 ) is a British rower .

Career

Thomas George won the bronze medal with the British eighth at the 2012 Junior World Championships . In 2014 he finished sixth with eighth at the U23 World Championships in 2014. The following year, he and James Rudkin finished fourth in two without a helmsman . In 2016, Rudkin and George together with James Johnston and Lewis McCue won the silver medal in the four without a helmsman behind the boat from Austria.

In 2017 Thomas George rowed at the World Championships in Sarasota together with Tom Jeffery in a two-man without a helmsman, the two achieved fifth place. In 2018, George moved to the British eight. At the European Championships in Glasgow in 2018 , the British eighth finished fifth. The 2018 World Championships in Plovdiv took place just a month and a half after the European Championships. The British eighth with James Rudkin, Alan Sinclair , Tom Ransley , Thomas George, Mohamed Sbihi , Oliver Wynne-Griffith , Matthew Tarrant , William Satch and helmsman Henry Fieldman took third place behind the Germany eight and the Australians. In 2019 at the European Championships in Lucerne, the British eight started with Thomas Ford , James Rudkin, Thomas George, Mohamed Sbihi, Jacob Dawson , Oliver Wynne-Griffith, Matthew Tarrant, Josh Bugajski and Henry Fieldman. The British won the silver medal behind the Germany eight and ahead of the Dutch. At the world championships, the Germans won ahead of the Dutch and the British.

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