Matthew Pinsent

Sir
Matthew Pinsent
CBE
Pinsent in 2018
Personal information
Birth nameMatthew Clive Pinsent
NationalityBritish
Born (1970-10-10) 10 October 1970
Holt, Norfolk, England
Alma materSt Catherine's College, Oxford
Height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
Weight238 lb (17.0 st; 108 kg)
Websitewww.matthewpinsent.com
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
SportMen's rowing
Event(s)Coxless pair, coxless four
College teamOxford University Boat Club
ClubLeander Club
Coached byJürgen Gröbler
Retired2004
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
1992 BarcelonaCoxless pair
1996 AtlantaCoxless pair
2000 SydneyCoxless four
2004 AthensCoxless four
World Championships
1991 ViennaCoxless pair
1993 RačiceCoxless pair
1994 IndianapolisCoxless pair
1995 TampereCoxless pair
1997 AiguebeletteCoxless four
1998 CologneCoxless four
1999 St. CatharinesCoxless four
2001 LucerneCoxless pair
2001 LucerneCoxed pair
2002 SevilleCoxless pair
1989 BledCoxed four
1990 TasmaniaCoxless pair
The Boat Race
The Boat Race 1990Oxford
The Boat Race 1991Oxford
The Boat Race 1993Oxford

Sir Matthew Clive Pinsent, CBE (/ˈpɪnsənt/; born 10 October 1970) is an English rower and broadcaster. During his rowing career, he won 10 world championship gold medals and four consecutive Olympic gold medals.

Since retiring, he has worked as a sports broadcaster for the BBC.

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