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Sir Steve Redgrave

 

Sir Steve Redgrave
World famous Olympian Sir Steve Redgrave hails from Marlow. The rower, who holds 5 gold medals from 5 successive Olympic Games, attended Great Marlow School, where he first started rowing. He then joined the famous Leander Rowing Club at Henley.

 

As well as his 5 Olympic Golds (the first in Los Angeles in 1984, the last in Sydney in 2000), Redgrave is also 9 times World Champion and triple Commonweath Champion. There is a statue of Sir Steve in Marlow's Higginson Park to commemorate him becoming Britain's Greatest Olympian after the Sydney 2000 games.

 

Adrian Moorhouse

Adrain Moorhouse
Adrian Moorhouse won gold in the 1988 Games in Seoul and is now the Managing Director of Lane 4 a Buckinghamshire based management group and Chairman of the Bucks & Milton Keynes Olympic Co-ordinating Group.

 

Andy Triggs-Hodge

 

Andy Triggs-Hodge
Rower Andy Triggs-Hodge was born in Aylesbury and claimed Gold in Beijing in the Coxless Fours.
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