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Australian rower
Nicholas David Green
OAM (born 4 October 1967) is an Australian former
rower , a dual
Olympic gold medallist and four time World Champion. From 1990 to 1998 he was a member of Australia's prominent world class crew – the
coxless four known as the
Oarsome Foursome . Now a sports administrator, since 2014 he has been Chief Executive of
Cycling Australia .
Rowing career
Educated at
Xavier College in
Kew ,
Melbourne and at
Melbourne High School , Green competed in two Olympic Games —
1992 Summer Olympics and
1996 Summer Olympics , winning gold medals at each in the "
Oarsome Foursome ".
Accolades
He was one of the eight flag-bearers of the
Olympic Flag at the opening ceremony of the
2000 Sydney Olympics .
He was awarded the Medal of the
Order of Australia in 1993 for services to rowing and the
Australian Sports Medal in 2000. In 2010 Green was inducted as a member of the Rowing Victoria Hall of Fame.
Sports administrator
In 2008 Nick was appointed as director of game and industry development for
Golf Australia .
[1]
He was appointed the Chef de mission for the
Australian team at the
2012 Olympic Games .
[2]
In September 2014 he was appointed as Chief Executive of
Cycling Australia .
Achievements
Olympic Games
World Championships
1998 – Gold, Coxed Four (with James Tomkins, Mike Mckay, Drew Ginn and Brett Hayman (cox))
1998 – Gold, Coxed Pair (with James Tomkins and Brett Hayman (cox))
1995 – 5th, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Mike McKay)
1991 – Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Andrew Cooper, Mike McKay)
1990 – Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Sam Patten, Mike McKay)
Nick Green (bow) in the 1990 foursome
References
External links
1904 :
Stockhoff ,
Erker ,
Dietz ,
Nasse (
USA )
1908 :
Cudmore ,
Gillan ,
Mackinnon ,
Somers-Smith (
GBR )
1924 :
Eley ,
MacNabb ,
Morrison ,
Sanders (
GBR )
1928 :
Lander ,
Warriner ,
Beesly ,
Bevan (
GBR )
1932 :
Badcock ,
Edwards ,
Beresford ,
George (
GBR )
1936 :
Eckstein ,
Rom ,
Karl ,
Menne (
GER )
1948 :
Moioli ,
Morille ,
Invernizzi ,
Faggi (
ITA )
1952 :
Bonačić ,
Valenta ,
Trojanović ,
Šegvić (
YUG )
1956 :
MacKinnon ,
Loomer ,
D'Hondt ,
Arnold (
CAN )
1960 :
Ayrault ,
Nash ,
Sayre ,
Wailes (
USA )
1964 :
Hansen ,
Hasløv ,
Petersen ,
Helmudt (
DEN )
1968 :
Forberger ,
Rühle ,
Grahn ,
Schubert (
GDR )
1972 :
Forberger ,
Rühle ,
Grahn ,
Schubert (
GDR )
1976 :
Brietzke ,
Decker ,
Semmler ,
Mager (
GDR )
1980 :
Thiele ,
Decker ,
Semmler ,
Brietzke (
GDR )
1984 :
O'Connell ,
O'Brien ,
Robertson ,
Trask (
NZL )
1988 :
Schröder ,
Brudel ,
Förster ,
Greiner (
GDR )
1992 :
Cooper ,
Green ,
McKay ,
Tomkins (
AUS )
1996 :
Green ,
Ginn ,
Tomkins ,
McKay (
AUS )
2000 :
Cracknell ,
Redgrave ,
Foster ,
Pinsent (
GBR )
2004 :
Williams ,
Cracknell ,
Coode ,
Pinsent (
GBR )
2008 :
James ,
Williams ,
Reed ,
Hodge (
GBR )
2012 :
Gregory ,
James ,
Reed ,
Hodge (
GBR )
2016 :
Gregory ,
Sbihi ,
Nash ,
Louloudis (
GBR )
2020 :
Purnell ,
Turrin ,
Hargreaves ,
Hill (
AUS )
1962 :
(
Wolfgang Neuß ,
Klaus-Günter Jordan , cox
Frank Steinhäuser )
1966 :
(
Hadriaan van Nes ,
Jan van de Graaff , cox
Poul de Haan )
1970 :
(
Ștefan Tudor ,
Petre Ceapura , cox
Ladislau Lovrenschi )
1974 :
(
Vladimir Eshinov ,
Nikolay Ivanov , cox
Aleksandr Lukyanov )
1975 :
(
Jörg Lucke ,
Wolfgang Gunkel , cox
Bernd Fritsch )
1977 :
(
Todor Mrankov ,
Dimitar Yanakiev , cox
Stefan Stoykov )
1978 :
(
Jürgen Pfeiffer ,
Gert Uebeler , cox
Olaf Beyer )
1979 :
(
Jürgen Pfeiffer ,
Gert Uebeler , cox
Georg Spohr )
1981 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1982 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1983 :
(
Ullrich Dießner ,
Thomas Greiner , cox.
Andreas Gregor )
1985 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1986 :
(
Andy Holmes ,
Steve Redgrave , cox.
Patrick Sweeney )
1987 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1989 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1990 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1991 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1993 :
(
Jonny Searle ,
Greg Searle , cox
Garry Herbert )
1994 :
(
Igor Boraska ,
Tihomir Franković , cox
Milan Ražov )
1995 :
(
Luca Sartori ,
Giuliano de Stabile , cox
Antonio Cirillo )
1996 :
(
Yannick Schulte ,
Luc Prevot , cox
Christophe Tellier )
1997 :
(
Scott Fentress ,
Jordan Irving , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
1998 :
(
Nick Green ,
James Tomkins , cox
Brett Hayman )
1999 :
(
James Neil ,
Phil Henry , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
2000 :
(
Matt Guerrieri ,
Kurt Borcherding , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
2001 :
(
James Cracknell ,
Matthew Pinsent , cox
Neil Chugani )
2002 :
(
Lars Krisch ,
Andreas Werner , cox
Claus Müller-Gattermann )
2003 :
(
Matt Rich ,
Dan Beery , cox
Andrew Kelly )
2004 :
(
Mattia Trombetta ,
Mario Palmisano , cox
Luigi Longobardi )
2005 :
(
Hardy Cubasch ,
Sam Conrad , cox
Marc Douez )
2006 :
(
Nikola Stojić ,
Jovan Popović , cox
Ivan Ninković )
2007 :
(
Dawid Paczes ,
Lukasz Kardas , cox
Daniel Trojanowski )
2008 :
(
Gabriel Bergen ,
James Dunaway , cox
Mark Laidlaw )
2009 :
(
Troy Kepper ,
Henrik Rummel , cox
Marcus McElhenney )
2010 :
(
Chris Morgan ,
Dominic Grimm , cox
David Webster )
2011 :
(
Vincenzo Capelli ,
Pierpaolo Frattini , cox
Niccolò Fanchi )
2012 :
(
Stanislau Shcharbachenia ,
Aliaksandr Kazubouski , cox
Piotr Piatrynich )
2013 :
(
Luca Parlato ,
Vincenzo Abbagnale , cox
Enrico D'Aniello )
2014 :
(
Eric Murray ,
Hamish Bond , cox
Caleb Shepherd )
2015 :
(
Nathaniel Reilly-O'Donnell ,
Matthew Tarrant , cox
Henry Fieldman )
2016 :
(
Oliver Cook ,
Callum McBrierty , cox
Henry Fieldman )
2017 :
(
Adrián Juhász ,
Béla Simon , cox
Andrea Vanda Kolláth )
1962 :
(
Gerd Wolter ,
Dagobert Thometschek ,
Peter Paustian ,
Christian Prey )
1966 :
(
Frank Forberger ,
Frank Rühle ,
Dieter Grahn ,
Dieter Schubert )
1970 :
(
Frank Forberger ,
Frank Rühle ,
Dieter Grahn ,
Dieter Schubert )
1974 :
(
Siegfried Brietzke ,
Andreas Decker ,
Stefan Semmler ,
Wolfgang Mager )
1975 :
(
Siegfried Brietzke ,
Andreas Decker ,
Stefan Semmler ,
Wolfgang Mager )
1977 :
(
Wolfgang Mager ,
Stefan Semmler ,
Andreas Decker ,
Siegfried Brietzke )
1978 :
(
Vladimir Predbradzensky ,
Nikolay Kuznetsov ,
Valeriy Dolinin ,
Anatoly Nemtyryov )
1979 :
(
Wolfgang Mager ,
Andreas Decker ,
Stefan Semmler ,
Siegfried Brietzke )
1981 :
(
Aleksey Kamkin ,
Valeriy Dolinin ,
Aleksandr Kulagin ,
Vitaliy Eliseyev )
1982 :
(
Bruno Saile ,
Jürg Weitnauer ,
Hans-Konrad Trümpler ,
Stefan Netzle )
1983 :
(
Norbert Keßlau ,
Volker Grabow ,
Jörg Puttlitz ,
Guido Grabow )
1985 :
(
Norbert Keßlau ,
Volker Grabow ,
Jörg Puttlitz ,
Guido Grabow )
1986 :
(
Ted Swinford ,
Daniel Lyons ,
John Riley ,
Robert Espeseth )
1987 :
(
Jens Luedecke ,
Thomas Greiner ,
Ralf Brudel ,
Olaf Förster )
1989 :
(
Jens Luedecke ,
Thomas Greiner ,
Ralf Brudel ,
Olaf Förster )
1990 :
(
Nick Green ,
Mike McKay ,
James Tomkins ,
Samuel Patten )
1991 :
(
Andrew Cooper ,
Nick Green ,
Mike McKay ,
James Tomkins )
1993 :
(
Michel Andrieux ,
Daniel Fauché ,
Philippe Lot ,
Jean-Christophe Rolland )
1994 :
(
Riccardo Dei Rossi ,
Raffaello Leonardo ,
Valter Molea ,
Carlo Mornati )
1995 :
(
Riccardo Dei Rossi ,
Raffaello Leonardo ,
Valter Molea ,
Carlo Mornati )
1997 :
(
James Cracknell ,
Tim Foster ,
Matthew Pinsent ,
Steve Redgrave )
1998 :
(
James Cracknell ,
Tim Foster ,
Matthew Pinsent ,
Steve Redgrave )
1999 :
(
James Cracknell ,
Steve Redgrave ,
Ed Coode ,
Matthew Pinsent )
2001 :
(
Toby Garbett ,
Steve Williams ,
Ed Coode ,
Rick Dunn )
2002 :
(
Sebastian Thormann ,
Paul Dienstbach ,
Philipp Stüer ,
Bernd Heidicker )
2003 :
(
Cameron Baerg ,
Thomas Herschmiller ,
Jake Wetzel ,
Barney Williams )
2005 :
(
Steve Williams ,
Pete Reed ,
Alex Partridge ,
Andrew Triggs Hodge )
2006 :
(
Steve Williams ,
Pete Reed ,
Alex Partridge ,
Andrew Triggs Hodge )
2007 :
(
Carl Meyer ,
James Dallinger ,
Eric Murray ,
Hamish Bond )
2009 :
(
Alex Partridge ,
Richard Egington ,
Alex Gregory ,
Matt Langridge )
2010 :
(
Jean-Baptiste Macquet ,
Germain Chardin ,
Julien Desprès ,
Dorian Mortelette )
2011 :
(
Matt Langridge ,
Richard Egington ,
Tom James ,
Alex Gregory )
2013 :
(
Boaz Meylink ,
Kaj Hendriks ,
Mechiel Versluis ,
Robert Lücken )
2014 :
(
Alex Gregory ,
Moe Sbihi ,
George Nash ,
Andrew Triggs Hodge )
2015 :
(
Marco Di Costanzo ,
Matteo Castaldo ,
Matteo Lodo ,
Giuseppe Vicino )
2017 :
(
Joshua Hicks ,
Spencer Turrin ,
Jack Hargreaves ,
Alexander Hill )
2018 :
(
Joshua Hicks ,
Spencer Turrin ,
Jack Hargreaves ,
Alexander Hill )
2019 :
(
Mateusz Wilangowski ,
Mikołaj Burda ,
Marcin Brzeziński ,
Michał Szpakowski )
2022 :
(
William Stewart ,
Sam Nunn ,
David Ambler ,
Freddie Davidson )
2023 :
(
Oliver Wilkes ,
David Ambler ,
Matt Aldridge ,
Freddie Davidson )
1962 :
(
Bernd-Jürgen Marschner ,
Peter Neusel ,
Bernhard Britting ,
Manfred Ross , cox
Jürgen Oelke )
1966 :
(
Hanno Melzer ,
Horst Bagdonat ,
Helmut Hänsel ,
Karl-Heinz Grzeschuchna , cox
Klaus-Dieter Ludwig )
1970 :
(
Peter Berger ,
Hans-Johann Färber ,
Gerhard Auer ,
Alois Bierl , cox
Stefan Voncken )
1974 :
(
Andreas Schulz ,
Rüdiger Kunze ,
Ullrich Dießner ,
Walter Dießner , cox
Wolfgang Groß )
1975 :
(
Vladimir Eshinov ,
Nikolay Ivanov ,
Aleksandr Sema ,
Aleksandr Klepikov , cox
Aleksandr Lukyanov )
1977 :
(
Dieter Wendisch ,
Walter Dießner ,
Gottfried Döhn ,
Ullrich Dießner , cox
Andreas Gregor )
1978 :
(
Ullrich Dießner ,
Gottfried Döhn ,
Walter Dießner ,
Dieter Wendisch , cox
Andreas Gregor )
1979 :
(
Bernd Schlufter ,
Walter Dießner ,
Jens Doberschütz ,
Ullrich Dießner , cox
Werner Lutz )
1981 :
(
Dietmar Schiller ,
Jörg Friedrich ,
Bernd Niesecke ,
Harald Jährling , cox
Klaus-Dieter Ludwig )
1982 :
(
Thomas Greiner ,
Hans Sennewald ,
Ulrich Kons ,
Ullrich Dießner , cox
Andreas Gregor )
1983 :
(
Conrad Robertson ,
Greg Johnston ,
Keith Trask ,
Les O'Connell , cox
Brett Hollister )
1985 :
(
Sigitas Kučinskas ,
Ivan Visotchkin ,
Vladimir Romanishin ,
Igor Zotov , cox
Mikhail Sassov )
1986 :
(
Frank Klawonn ,
Bernd Eichwurzel ,
Bernd Niesecke ,
Karsten Schmeling , cox
Hendrik Reiher )
1987 :
(
Frank Klawonn ,
Bernd Eichwurzel ,
Bernd Niesecke ,
Karsten Schmeling , cox
Hendrik Reiher )
1989 :
(
Vasile Năstase ,
Dimitrie Popescu ,
Valentin Robu ,
Vasile Tomoiagă , cox
Marin Gheorghe )
1990 :
(
Bernd Eichwurzel ,
Mario Gruessel ,
Detlef Kirchhoff ,
Stefan Schulz , cox
Hendrik Reiher )
1991 :
(
Armin Eichholz ,
Bahne Rabe ,
Matthias Ungemach ,
Armin Weyrauch , cox
Joerg Dedering )
1993 :
(
Dorin Alupei ,
Iulică Ruican ,
Nicolae Țaga ,
Viorel Talapan , cox
Marin Gheorghe )
1994 :
(
Valentin Robu ,
Iulică Ruican ,
Viorel Talapan ,
Florian Tudor , cox
Marin Gheorghe )
1995 :
(
Chris Ahrens ,
Porter Collins ,
Ben Holbrook ,
Scott Munn , cox
Peter Cipollone )
1996 :
(
Dorin Alupei ,
Gabriel Marin ,
Iulică Ruican ,
Viorel Talapan , cox
Alexei Raducanu )
1997 :
(
Antoine Béghin ,
Vincent Maliszewski ,
Bernard Roche ,
Laurent Béghin , cox
Christophe Lattaignant )
1998 :
(
Drew Ginn ,
Nick Green ,
Mike McKay ,
James Tomkins , cox
Brett Hayman )
1999 :
(
Tom Murray ,
Daniel Protz ,
Garrett Klugh ,
Jake Wetzel , cox
Sean Mulligan )
2000 :
(
Rick Dunn ,
Toby Garbett ,
Graham Smith ,
Steve Williams , cox
Alistair Potts )
2001 :
(
Gilles Bosquet ,
Vincent Gazan ,
Vincent Millot ,
Sidney Chouraqui , cox
Christophe Lattaignant )
2002 :
(
Tom Stallard ,
Steve Trapmore ,
Luka Grubor ,
Kieran West , cox
Christian Cormack )
2003 :
(
Brian McDonough ,
Matt Deakin ,
Jason Flickinger ,
Lucas McGee , cox
Marcus McElhenney )
2004 :
(
Lorenzo Carboncini ,
Stefano Introzzi ,
Edoardo Verzotti ,
Valerio Massimo , cox
Alessandro Speranza )
2005 :
(
Nicolas Podpovitny ,
Vincent Durupt ,
Alex Johnatan Mathis ,
Lionel Jacquiot , cox
Nicolas Majerus )
2006 :
(
Jan-Martin Bröer ,
Matthias Flach ,
Philipp Naruhn ,
Florian Eichner , cox
Martin Sauer )
2007 :
(
Matt Deakin ,
Dan Beery ,
Samuel Burns ,
Christopher Liwski , cox
Edmund del Guercio )