From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
British rower
Gregory Mark Pascoe Searle
MBE (born 20 March 1972) is a British Olympic
rower educated at
Hampton School and
London South Bank University .
Career
Greg Searle is an
Olympic
gold medalist , winning the
coxed pairs event at the
1992 Barcelona Olympics with his brother
Jonny Searle and cox
Garry Herbert . He also won a
World Championships gold medal in 1993 with his brother. In the
1996 Atlanta Olympics , he finished third in the
coxless four event. Following Atlanta, he converted briefly to competing in the single scull (coached by
Harry Mahon ) where he won bronze at the 1997 World Rowing Championships and in the same year the
single sculls' event at Henley Royal Regatta . He was a finalist in the men's pair at the
2000 Sydney Olympics with
Ed Coode , finishing a disappointing and close fourth, having led much of the way.
After his retirement as an international rower, Searle joined the British sailing team in the
America's Cup . He was a "
grinder " in the 2002 Challenger Series.
He returned to international rowing at the age of 38 for the
2010 World Rowing Championships and 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 ,
Tom Ransley ,
Daniel Ritchie and
Phelan Hill .
[1]
He won an Olympic bronze medal, age 40, in the men's eight at
London 2012 .[
citation needed ]
Searle was awarded an
MBE in the 1993 New Year's Honours, following his gold at Barcelona.[
citation needed ]
He is a steward of
Henley Royal Regatta . Married to Jenny, he has two children, Josie and Adam.
[2]
Cricketer ,
Laurie Evans is his nephew.
References
External links
Greg Searle at
World Rowing
British Olympic Committee
Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen;
Mallon, Bill ; et al.
"Greg Searle" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com .
Sports Reference LLC . Archived from
the original on 6 January 2009.
Rower Searle trains for 2012 comeback
Coxless pair pipped on line ,
The Times , 22 September 2000
GBR crew profiles — Greg Searle from the
BBC
Greg Searle MBE — Account Director
Heroes' Heroes: Greg Searle, Olympic gold medal-winning rower, on Mickey Skinner ,
The Sunday Times , 7 August 2005
1900 :
François Brandt ,
Roelof Klein (cox.
Hermanus Brockmann in the heat; unknown in the final)
1920 :
Ercole Olgeni ,
Giovanni Scatturin (cox.
Guido De Felip )
1924 :
Édouard Candeveau ,
Alfred Felber (cox.
Émile Lachapelle )
1928 :
Hans Schöchlin ,
Karl Schöchlin (cox.
Hans Bourquin )
1932 :
Joseph Schauers ,
Charles Kieffer (cox.
Edward Jennings )
1936 :
Gerhard Gustmann ,
Herbert Adamski (cox.
Dieter Arend )
1948 :
Finn Pedersen ,
Tage Henriksen (cox.
Carl-Ebbe Andersen )
1952 :
Raymond Salles ,
Gaston Mercier (cox.
Bernard Malivoire )
1956 :
Dan Ayrault ,
Conn Findlay (cox.
Kurt Seiffert )
1960 :
Bernhard Knubel ,
Heinz Renneberg (cox.
Klaus Zerta )
1964 :
Edward Ferry ,
Conn Findlay (cox.
Kent Mitchell )
1968 :
Primo Baran ,
Renzo Sambo (cox.
Bruno Cipolla )
1972 :
Wolfgang Gunkel ,
Jörg Lucke (cox.
Klaus-Dieter Neubert )
1976 :
Harald Jährling ,
Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox.
Georg Spohr )
1980 :
Harald Jährling ,
Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox.
Georg Spohr )
1984 :
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox.
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1988 :
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox.
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1992 :
Greg Searle ,
Jonny Searle (cox.
Garry Herbert )
1962 :
(
Wolfgang Neuß ,
Klaus-Günter Jordan , cox
Frank Steinhäuser )
1966 :
(
Hadriaan van Nes ,
Jan van de Graaff , cox
Poul de Haan )
1970 :
(
Ștefan Tudor ,
Petre Ceapura , cox
Ladislau Lovrenschi )
1974 :
(
Vladimir Eshinov ,
Nikolay Ivanov , cox
Aleksandr Lukyanov )
1975 :
(
Jörg Lucke ,
Wolfgang Gunkel , cox
Bernd Fritsch )
1977 :
(
Todor Mrankov ,
Dimitar Yanakiev , cox
Stefan Stoykov )
1978 :
(
Jürgen Pfeiffer ,
Gert Uebeler , cox
Olaf Beyer )
1979 :
(
Jürgen Pfeiffer ,
Gert Uebeler , cox
Georg Spohr )
1981 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1982 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1983 :
(
Ullrich Dießner ,
Thomas Greiner , cox.
Andreas Gregor )
1985 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1986 :
(
Andy Holmes ,
Steve Redgrave , cox.
Patrick Sweeney )
1987 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1989 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1990 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1991 :
(
Carmine Abbagnale ,
Giuseppe Abbagnale , cox
Giuseppe Di Capua )
1993 :
(
Jonny Searle ,
Greg Searle , cox
Garry Herbert )
1994 :
(
Igor Boraska ,
Tihomir Franković , cox
Milan Ražov )
1995 :
(
Luca Sartori ,
Giuliano de Stabile , cox
Antonio Cirillo )
1996 :
(
Yannick Schulte ,
Luc Prevot , cox
Christophe Tellier )
1997 :
(
Scott Fentress ,
Jordan Irving , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
1998 :
(
Nick Green ,
James Tomkins , cox
Brett Hayman )
1999 :
(
James Neil ,
Phil Henry , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
2000 :
(
Matt Guerrieri ,
Kurt Borcherding , cox
Nicholas Anderson )
2001 :
(
James Cracknell ,
Matthew Pinsent , cox
Neil Chugani )
2002 :
(
Lars Krisch ,
Andreas Werner , cox
Claus Müller-Gattermann )
2003 :
(
Matt Rich ,
Dan Beery , cox
Andrew Kelly )
2004 :
(
Mattia Trombetta ,
Mario Palmisano , cox
Luigi Longobardi )
2005 :
(
Hardy Cubasch ,
Sam Conrad , cox
Marc Douez )
2006 :
(
Nikola Stojić ,
Jovan Popović , cox
Ivan Ninković )
2007 :
(
Dawid Paczes ,
Lukasz Kardas , cox
Daniel Trojanowski )
2008 :
(
Gabriel Bergen ,
James Dunaway , cox
Mark Laidlaw )
2009 :
(
Troy Kepper ,
Henrik Rummel , cox
Marcus McElhenney )
2010 :
(
Chris Morgan ,
Dominic Grimm , cox
David Webster )
2011 :
(
Vincenzo Capelli ,
Pierpaolo Frattini , cox
Niccolò Fanchi )
2012 :
(
Stanislau Shcharbachenia ,
Aliaksandr Kazubouski , cox
Piotr Piatrynich )
2013 :
(
Luca Parlato ,
Vincenzo Abbagnale , cox
Enrico D'Aniello )
2014 :
(
Eric Murray ,
Hamish Bond , cox
Caleb Shepherd )
2015 :
(
Nathaniel Reilly-O'Donnell ,
Matthew Tarrant , cox
Henry Fieldman )
2016 :
(
Oliver Cook ,
Callum McBrierty , cox
Henry Fieldman )
2017 :
(
Adrián Juhász ,
Béla Simon , cox
Andrea Vanda Kolláth )