Mark Aldred
 Mark Aldred at the 2013 World Championships | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 18 April 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | Downing College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United Kingdom | ||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Men's rowing | ||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Lightweight coxless four | ||||||||||||||||||
| Club | London Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mark Aldred (born 18 April 1987) is a British rower. He won bronze at the 2013 and 2014 World Rowing Championships.[1] He also competed in the lightweight coxless four at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio.[2]
Personal life
Aldred learned to row during his time at Downing College, Cambridge. He then worked as a patent attorney, before joining the British rowing team full-time.[3][4] He has a brother called Peter Aldred, who works in waste management.
References
- ↑ "London's Mark Aldred wins Bronze Medal at World Championships". London Rowing Club.
- ↑ "Mark Aldred". WorldRowing.com. FISA. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
- ↑ Taylor, Mark (2016-08-04). "Rio Olympics: Mark Aldred's long and winding road from Downing College to Brazil". Cambridge News. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
- ↑ "Mark Aldred". British Rowing. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
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