Matthew Aldridge (born 11 March 1996) is a British rower.[1]

Matt Aldridge
Aldridge 2022 in Oberschleißheim
Personal information
NationalityBritish
Born (1996-03-11) 11 March 1996 (age 28)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportRowing
EventFours
ClubOxford Brookes University Boat Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Coxless four
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Belgrade Coxless four
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Oberschleißheim Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 2023 Bled Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 2024 Szeged Coxless four

Career

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Aldridge won the gold medal in the coxless four at the 2022 European Rowing Championships.[2]

In 2023, he won the Stewards' Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta, rowing for the Oxford Brookes University Boat Club.[3] Later that year, he won a World Championship gold medal in the men's coxless four, at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  2. ^ "British rowing bounces back with four golds in European Championships". The Guardian. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Leander, Oxford Brookes and Thames dominate at Henley Royal Regatta". British Rowing. 3 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
  4. ^ "Rowing - World Championships - 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
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