Brian Fentiman

Brian Fentiman (1947 – 20 April 2019) was a lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.[3]

Brian Fentiman
Personal information
BornFirst quarter 1947[1]
London
Died20 April 2019 (aged 72)[2]
Sport
SportRowing
ClubQuintin Boat Club
London Rowing Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1976 Villach Lwt eight
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Nottingham Lwt eight

Rowing career

Fentiman was part of the eight that won the 1973 British Rowing Championships for the Quintin Boat Club. He was selected by Great Britain as part of the lightweight eight that secured a bronze medal at the 1975 World Rowing Championships.[4] The following year he was part of the lightweight eight that secured a silver medal at the 1976 World Rowing Championships in Villach, Austria.[5]

References
  1. "1947 births". Free BMD.
  2. "Brian Fentiman obituary". London Rowing Club.
  3. "Brian Fentiman". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 26 September 2020.
  4. Railton, Jim (1 September 1975). "Rowing". The Times. p. 7 – via Times Digital Archives.
  5. Railton, Jim (12 August 1976). "Shock therapy for lightweight eight". The Times. p. 6 – via Times Digital Archives.


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