Personal information | |
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Full name | Richard John Ayling |
Nationality | British |
Born | Surrey, England | 1 June 1952
Died | 1 November 2016 Kingston upon Thames, London | (aged 64)
Spouse | Astrid Ayling |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
Club | Kingston Rowing Club |
Richard John Ayling (1 June 1952 – 1 November 2016) was a British rower. [1]
He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [2] He won the coxed pairs title rowing for the Kingston and Leander composite, with Mark Hayter, at the 1973 National Rowing Championships. [3] Ayling was selected by Great Britain as part of the coxed four at the 1975 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, the four just missed out on a medal finishing in fourth place in the A final. [4]
In 1978, he took up coaching and was the coach of a crew that reached the final of the 1979 World Rowing Championships. [5]
He married German international rower Astrid Hohl in 1976. [6] [7] He was the editor of a magazine called 'Rowing'. [5]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Richard John Ayling |
Nationality | British |
Born | Surrey, England | 1 June 1952
Died | 1 November 2016 Kingston upon Thames, London | (aged 64)
Spouse | Astrid Ayling |
Sport | |
Sport | Rowing |
Club | Kingston Rowing Club |
Richard John Ayling (1 June 1952 – 1 November 2016) was a British rower. [1]
He competed in the men's coxless four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [2] He won the coxed pairs title rowing for the Kingston and Leander composite, with Mark Hayter, at the 1973 National Rowing Championships. [3] Ayling was selected by Great Britain as part of the coxed four at the 1975 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, the four just missed out on a medal finishing in fourth place in the A final. [4]
In 1978, he took up coaching and was the coach of a crew that reached the final of the 1979 World Rowing Championships. [5]
He married German international rower Astrid Hohl in 1976. [6] [7] He was the editor of a magazine called 'Rowing'. [5]