Lawrence Brittain
Appearance
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Born | Pretoria, South Africa | 9 November 1990||||||||||||||
Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 94 kg (207 lb) | ||||||||||||||
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Country | South Africa | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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Lawrence Brittain (born 9 November 1990) is a South African rower. He competed in the men's coxless pair event at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[1] He won the silver medal along with partner Shaun Keeling.[2] Brittain beat cancer in 2015.[3][4] He competed in the men's four at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lawrence Brittain". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 November 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 25 September 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
- ^ Issaacson, David. "Brittain returns to rowing after cancer battle". Time Live. Times Media Group. Retrieved 24 February 2015.
- ^ "SA's Brittain wins cancer battle, silver medal". IOL. Retrieved 11 August 2016.
- ^ "Rowing - BRITTAIN Lawrence". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 August 2021. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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Categories:
- 1990 births
- Living people
- South African male rowers
- Olympic rowers for South Africa
- Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for South Africa
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Pretoria
- 21st-century South African people
- South African rowing biography stubs
- South African Olympic medalist stubs