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About
Record-setting rower who has dominated the competition by winning seven gold medals at the Rowing World Championships from 2007 to 2014. In 2012, he won his first Olympic gold medal.
Before Fame
He first represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games in 2004.
Trivia
He set a new world record on the indoor rowing machine by going 18,728 meters in an hour in December 2011.
Family Life
He married a woman named Jackie, with whom he has a son named Zac.
Associated With
He and golfer Lydia Ko are both recipients of the Halberg Supreme Award given to outstanding New Zealand athletes.