Rory Gibbs
Rower - Men's Squad
Date of Birth: 3rd Apr 1994 (28 years old)
Club: Oxford Brookes
Height: 194cm
Hometown: Marlow
Intro
European gold medallist Rory Gibbs has had a fantastic start to his senior GB career.
Rory Gibbs first made his debut for the GB Rowing Team at the U23 World Championships, finishing 5th as part of the men’s eight in 2015 and 2016.
He has had a superb start to his first season in the senior squad, winning World Champs bronze, European gold and World Cup III silver as part of the men’s four.
On The Water
GB Competitive Record
| Year | Event | Position | Boat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | World Rowing Championships Linz Ottensheim, AUT |
M4- | |
| 2019 | World Rowing Cup III Rotterdam, NED |
M4- | |
| 2019 | World Rowing Cup II Poznan, POL |
4 | M4- |
| 2019 | European Rowing Championships Lucerne, SUI |
M4- | |
| 2016 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Rotterdam, NED |
5 | BM4+ |
| 2015 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Plovdiv, BUL |
5 | BM8+ |
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Championships
Linz Ottensheim, AUT - Position:
- Boat:
- M4-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup III
Rotterdam, NED - Position:
- Boat:
- M4-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- World Rowing Cup II
Poznan, POL - Position:
- 4
- Boat:
- M4-
- Year:
- 2019
- Event:
- European Rowing Championships
Lucerne, SUI - Position:
- Boat:
- M4-
- Year:
- 2016
- Event:
- World Rowing Under 23 Championships
Rotterdam, NED - Position:
- 5
- Boat:
- BM4+
- Year:
- 2015
- Event:
- World Rowing Under 23 Championships
Plovdiv, BUL - Position:
- 5
- Boat:
- BM8+
Beyond The Boat
Outside rowing, Rory is a qualified personal trainer and has an MSc in Business Management. His favourite film genre is fantasy and author is Dan Brown. Rory has a keen interest in entrepreneurship and wants to pursue this passion when the opportunity arises.
Rory is Lottery funded through UK Sport.