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Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 14 July 1995 | (age 28)|||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Fours | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Oxford Brookes University Boat Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Oliver Wilkes (born 14 July 1995) is a British rower.[1]
Career[edit]
Wilkes came to prominence after winning the silver medal in the coxed four, at the 2017 World Rowing U23 Championships in Plovdiv.[1] Wilkes later won a gold medal at the 2023 European Rowing Championships.[2]
At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, he won a World Championship gold medal in the men's coxless four.[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Athlete profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
- ^ "GB rowers lay Paris marker with European Championship gold/". The Herald. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
- ^ "Rowing – World Championships – 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.