Paul Thompson (rower), Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Australian rowing coach
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Place of Birth: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
About Paul Thompson (rower)
- Paul Anthony Thompson MBE (born 15 March 1964, Canberra) is an Australian elite level rowing coach and former rower.
- As a rower he was an Australian under-age champion, won a silver medal at the 1985 U23 World Championships and rowed in senior King's Cup eights for both South Australia and New South Wales.
- He has coached Australian and British crews to World Championship titles and Olympic medals including taking Kate Slatter and Megan Still to Australia's first women's Olympic rowing gold at Atlanta 1996.
- By 2012 he was Great Britain's head coach for women and lightweights and took British crews to three gold and two silver medals at London 2012.
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