Charles Cousins Explained

Charles Cousins
Birth Place:Cambridge, England
Club:Team Bath
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Charles Peter Cousins (born 13 December 1988) is a British rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Rowing career

Cousins competed in the quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics with Stephen Rowbotham, Tom Solesbury and Matthew Wells finishing in fifth place.[2]

He competed in the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju gaining a bronze medal in the men's quadruple sculls with Graeme Thomas, Sam Townsend and Peter Lambert.[3] At the 2014 World Championships, he won a silver medal in the same event, again with Thomas, Townsend and Lambert.[4] The same team won the silver medal at the 2014 European Championships.[5]

Coaching

Cousins was a coach for the Abingdon School Boat Club.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Charles Cousins. www.london2012.com. 5 September 2012. 29 April 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130429154724/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/cousins-charles-1083089/. dead.
  2. Web site: Biographical information. Olympedia.
  3. Web site: 2013 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Chungju, KOR – (M4x) Men's Quadruple Sculls – Final. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 11 October 2017.
  4. Web site: 2014 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Amsterdam, NED – (M4x) Men's Quadruple Sculls – Final. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 11 October 2017.
  5. Web site: 2014 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Belgrade, SRB – (M4x) Men's Quadruple Sculls – Final. www.worldrowing.com. en-US. 11 October 2017.
  6. Web site: ROWING: Charles Cousins is class act at GB trials. The Herald.