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Andrew Bird (rowing)

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Andrew Bird
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1988 Seoul Coxed four
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1986 Nottingham Coxed four

Andrew Bird (born 17 March 1967 in Greymouth, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand rowing cox who won an Olympic Bronze medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. Bird won Bronze in the coxed four along with George Keys, Greg Johnston, Ian Wright and Chris White. In 1986 Bird won Silver medals in the coxed four at both the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh and the World Rowing Championships in Nottingham.[1]

He is now married and lives in Wellington where he is the headmaster of Muritai primary school.

References

  1. ^ "Men's Coxed Four – Final". FISA. Retrieved 4 October 2015.