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australian rowers profiles and history

Philip C Wilkinson

Haberfield Rowing Club (NSW)

born 10 August 1947

Philip learned his rowing at Cranbrook School in Sydney leaving in 1965. He joined Haberfield Rowing Club and started a short but successful rowing career.

In 2000, he presented his Olympic blazer into the “Cranbrook Rowing Wall of Fame” upon his induction.

1965 – Cranbrook School 

1970 – Interstate Championships, Men’s Eight, four seat – Fourth

1970 – Interstate Men’s Eight Championship four seat – Third

1972 – National Championships Men’s Coxed Four, two seat - First

1972 – Olympic Games, Men’s Coxed Four, two seat – Thirteenth

1972 Olympic Four with Phil in the two seat


Andrew Guerin
December 2021

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