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Lieutenant Peter Reed Beijing Olympic Gold Medalist and Double World Champion, Men's Coxless Four

Peter Reed is the new star of British Rowing. In 2006, Peter won the National Trials again and was selected back into the men's four. He defended his World Championship title in 2006 to become double World Champion. In 2008 Pete achieved his ultimate goal of winning an Olympic Gold medal when he and the rest of the Coxless Four rowed to victory in Beijing. He is a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy and a great ambassador for the service. Pete recently posted the largest recorded lung capacity at 11.68 litres and is now setting his sights on another Olympic gold at the 2012 Olympics in London.

"Peter Reed is an exceptional ambassador for rowing"

Lieutenant Peter Reed

In detail

He made his Great Britain rowing debut at the Under-23 Championships in 2003 in the coxed four before starting an MSc in Engineering at Oxford. Whilst Pete was part of the Oxford crew in 2004 he narrowly missed out on Olympic selection for Athens. In 2005, Pete helped Oxford win the Boat Race in the renowned 'heaviest Boat Race crew of all time,' and along with his Oxford strokeman, Andy Triggs Hodge, they won the GB pairs trials. They were selected to row in the new GB coxless four. Unbeaten in 27 races until the 2007 World Cup in Lucerne, Pete's successes currently include nine World Cups and two World Championships.

What he offers you

Pete Reed offers insights as to how he has been able to put together an unbeaten run of 27 international races and become Olympic Champion in the coxless fours. He speaks about his Olympic dreams, training regimes, motivation and international racing experiences.

How he presents

Pete Reed is a natural communicator with a dynamic yet informal style. He provides an insight into the preparations of an elite sportsman.

Languages

He presents in English.

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Topics

  • Goal Achievement
  • Awards
  • Personal Appearances
  • Olympic Gold

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