Richard Archibald (born 18 January 1978 in Coleraine, United Kingdom) is an Irish rower. He finished 6th in the men's lightweight coxless four at the 2004 Summer Olympics.[1] He rowed for Coleraine Academical Institution Boat Club and Queen's University Belfast Boat Club.

Richard Archibald
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Ireland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Gifu LM4-
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Eton LM4-

As of 2024, Archibald was acting as "interim CEO" of Sport Northern Ireland.[2]

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Richard Archibald". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Sport Northern Ireland return £1m over last two years after underspend". bbc.com. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 20 September 2024. Archibald, a former rower who competed at the 2004 Athens Olympics, has worked at Sport NI for 15 years but has been the interim CEO for the past five months
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