Drew Ginn OAM. Heading to Athens keen to atone for his Sydney 2000 disappointment, Drew combined brilliantly with Tomkins in the pairs to win his second Olympic Gold in a race described by former Oarsome Foursome teammate Nick Green as ‘perfect'..
 
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Pro Athlete has been set to provide sportsmen and women with the best possible advice. From how to improve your training through to nutrition and physiotherapy.

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Steve Trapmore MBE

Steve Trapmore MBE Steve started rowing ah his local club in Walton-on-Thames. The initial impetus was to develop the bulging biceps and rock hard abs that had always eluded him. They still do to this day!

Steve quickly moved up the ranks in the rowing system gathering wins both nationally and internationally. A Gold, Silver and Bronze medalist at the Worlds Championships the pinnacle of his career was at the 2000 Sydney Olympics where he stroked the Men’s Rowing Eight to victory. The last time Great Britain won this event was a mere 88 years earlier.

 
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