Personal information | |
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Born | 23 June 1971 |
Education | Bedford Modern School |
Alma mater | St Catharine's College, Cambridge |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
David Gillard (born 23 June 1971), rowed for Great Britain and represented Cambridge at the 1991, 1992 and 1993 Boat Races. [1] [2] [3]
Gillard was born 23 June 1971 and educated at Bedford Modern School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. [1] [4] At Bedford Modern, Gillard was in the last crew to win the Special Race for Schools at Henley Royal Regatta in 1989 before the event was discontinued. [5] [6]
Gillard rowed for the Great Britain Junior team in the Eight at the Szeged Reservoir, Hungary in 1989 winning a bronze medal. [7] Gillard then rowed for Great Britain in the Nations Cup (precursor to the U23 World Rowing Championships) in Linz Ottensheim, Austria (1990, Eight, bronze); Naro Lago, San Giovanni, Italy (1991, coxless four, silver); and Glasgow (1992, coxless four, gold). [8] Representing Goldie Boat Club, Gillard was a member of the winning crews of the Britania Challenge Cup (setting a new course record) and Silver Goblets & Nickalls’ Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 1992. [3] [9] Rowing for Imperial College Boat Club, Gillard won the Grand Challenge Cup in 1996, [10] and the Visitors' Challenge Cup in 2002 at the Henley Royal Regatta. [11] [12]
Gillard chaired the Cambridge selection process for the 2005 Boat Race. [13]
Personal information | |
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Born | 23 June 1971 |
Education | Bedford Modern School |
Alma mater | St Catharine's College, Cambridge |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
David Gillard (born 23 June 1971), rowed for Great Britain and represented Cambridge at the 1991, 1992 and 1993 Boat Races. [1] [2] [3]
Gillard was born 23 June 1971 and educated at Bedford Modern School and St Catharine's College, Cambridge. [1] [4] At Bedford Modern, Gillard was in the last crew to win the Special Race for Schools at Henley Royal Regatta in 1989 before the event was discontinued. [5] [6]
Gillard rowed for the Great Britain Junior team in the Eight at the Szeged Reservoir, Hungary in 1989 winning a bronze medal. [7] Gillard then rowed for Great Britain in the Nations Cup (precursor to the U23 World Rowing Championships) in Linz Ottensheim, Austria (1990, Eight, bronze); Naro Lago, San Giovanni, Italy (1991, coxless four, silver); and Glasgow (1992, coxless four, gold). [8] Representing Goldie Boat Club, Gillard was a member of the winning crews of the Britania Challenge Cup (setting a new course record) and Silver Goblets & Nickalls’ Challenge Cup at Henley Royal Regatta in 1992. [3] [9] Rowing for Imperial College Boat Club, Gillard won the Grand Challenge Cup in 1996, [10] and the Visitors' Challenge Cup in 2002 at the Henley Royal Regatta. [11] [12]
Gillard chaired the Cambridge selection process for the 2005 Boat Race. [13]