Daniel James Cameron Ritchie | |
Native Name: | Daniel Ritchie |
Native Name Lang: | English |
National Team: | Great Britain Rowing Team |
Ethnicity: | White |
Birth Place: | Margate, Kent, England |
Residence: | Herne Bay, Kent |
Education: | The Southport School, Australia |
Alma Mater: | The University of Kent |
Height: | 193 cm |
Weight: | 91 kg |
Sport: | Rowing (River & Coastal) |
Position: | Stroke side |
Club: | Leander Club & Herne Bay ARC |
Worlds: | 5 |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Daniel Ritchie (born 6 January 1987 in Margate) is a British rower.
Ritchie was introduced to rowing while attending The Southport School in Queensland, Australia.[1]
He was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where he won a silver medal as part of the eight with Nathaniel Reilly-O'Donnell, Cameron Nichol, James Foad, Alex Partridge, Moe Sbihi, Greg Searle, Tom Ransley and Phelan Hill.[2] Two years later he competed at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, where he won a gold medal as part of the eight with Tom Ransley, Alex Gregory, Pete Reed, Moe Sbihi, Andrew Triggs Hodge, George Nash, Will Satch and Phelan Hill.[3]