Oliver Wilkes (rower)

Oliver Wilkes (born 14 July 1995) is a British rower.[1]

Oliver Wilkes
Personal information
NationalityBritish (English)
Born14 July 1995 (1995-07-14) (age 28)
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportRowing
EventFours
ClubOxford Brookes University Boat Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
2023 BelgradeCoxless four
European Championships
2023 BledCoxless four
2024 SzegedCoxless four

Career

Wilkes came to prominence after winning the silver medal in the coxed four, at the 2017 World Rowing U23 Championships in Plovdiv.[1] Wilkes later won a gold medal at the 2023 European Rowing Championships.[2]

At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, he won a World Championship gold medal in the men's coxless four.[3]

References

  1. "Athlete profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  2. "GB rowers lay Paris marker with European Championship gold/". The Herald. 14 August 2022. Retrieved 22 August 2022.
  3. "Rowing – World Championships – 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.


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