Bill Coventry
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| Birth name | William Michael Coventry | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 26 January 1967 Hamilton, New Zealand | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||
| Weight | 81 kg (179 lb) | ||||||||||||||
| Spouse | Lynley Hannen | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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William Michael Coventry (born 26 January 1967) is a former New Zealand rower.
Coventry was born in Hamilton in 1967. He represented New Zealand at the 1988 Summer Olympics in the coxless four in a team with Campbell Clayton-Greene, Geoff Cotter, and Neil Gibson, where they came seventh. At the 1989 World Rowing Championships at Bled, Yugoslavia, he won a Bronze in the men's four with Ian Wright, Alastair Mackintosh, and Campbell Clayton-Greene.
He married fellow Olympic rower Lynley Hannen and they live with their children in Nelson.