john, smith, south, african, rower, john, smith, born, january, 1990, south, african, rower, gold, medal, lightweight, coxless, four, event, 2012, summer, olympics, with, teammates, james, thompson, matthew, brittain, sizwe, ndlovu, 2014, lightweight, double, . John Smith born 12 January 1990 is a South African rower He won a gold medal in the Men s lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics with teammates James Thompson Matthew Brittain and Sizwe Ndlovu 1 2 In 2014 he won the men s lightweight double sculls with Thompson at the World Championships setting a world s best time 3 The pair also competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics 1 John SmithPersonal informationNationalitySouth AfricanBorn 1990 01 12 12 January 1990 age 34 Germiston South AfricaSportSportRowingMedal record Men s rowingRepresenting South AfricaOlympic Games2012 London Lwt coxless fourWorld Championships2014 Amsterdam Lwt double scullsWorld U23 Rowing Championships2010 Brest Men s PairHe also won the World U 23 men s lightweight pair world championship with Lawrence Brittain in 2010 4 and competed in the men s four at the 2020 Summer Olympics 5 References edit a b John Smith Olympic Results Sports Reference Archived from the original on 18 April 2020 Retrieved 4 January 2019 John Smith London 2012 Archived from the original on 27 August 2012 Retrieved 2 August 2012 2014 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Amsterdam NED LM2x Lightweight Men s Double Sculls Final worldrowing com Retrieved 5 January 2019 2010 UNDER 23 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS Brest BLR BM2 U23 Men s Pair Final worldrowing com Retrieved 5 January 2019 Rowing SMITH John Tokyo 2020 Olympics Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games Archived from the original on 16 August 2021 Retrieved 16 August 2021 External links editJohn Smith at World Rowing nbsp John Smith at Olympics com nbsp John Smith at Olympedia nbsp nbsp This biographical article relating to South African rowing is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp nbsp This article about a South African Olympic medalist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title John Smith South African rower amp oldid 1170168777, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
