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Peter Chambers

Peter Chambers (born 14 March 1990) is a British rower, and is


the brother of fellow rower Richard Chambers.[1] He is a World
Peter Chambers
Champion in the men's lightweight double sculls and an Olympic
silver medalist in the men's lightweight coxless four.

Career
Peter began rowing in Coleraine, Northern Ireland for Bann
Rowing Club.

His first international medal came in 2009, when he and won the Peter Chambers (left) competing in
bronze medal in the men's lightweight quadruple sculls at the the LM4- at the 2012 Summer
Under-23 World Championships.[2] In 2010, he won the silver Olympics
medal in the men's lightweight single sculls at the Under-23 World Personal information
Championship.[3] in 2011, he finally stood on the top step of an
Under-23 World Championship podium, winning the men's Born 14 March 1990
lightweight double sculls with Kieren Emery.[4] Ballymoney, County
Antrim, Northern Ireland
That year, Chambers and Emery also won the senior men's Alma mater Oxford Brookes
lightweight double sculls World Championship.[5]
University
At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London he was part of the Medal record
British crew that won the silver medal in the lightweight men's
Men's rowing
four, alongside his brother Richard, Rob Williams and Chris
Bartley.[6] Representing Great Britain
Olympic Games
At the 2013 World Championship, he won bronze with his brother
2012 London LM4−
in the men's lightweight double sculls.[7]
World Championships
In 2014, Chambers won silver at the European Championship and 2011 Bled LM2−
bronze at the World Championship in the men's lightweight
2013 Chungjiu LM2x
four.[8][9]
2014 Amsterdam LM4−
He was the 2015 European Champion in the lightweight men's 2017 Sarasota LM4x
pair, along with Joel Cassells, who also started his rowing career at
European Championships
Bann Rowing Club.[10]
2015 Poznan LM2−
In 2016, he won European silver in the men's lightweight four,[11] 2014 Belgrade LM4−
followed by World silver in the lightweight quadruple sculls in
2016 Brandenburg LM4−
2017.[12]

References
1. "Peter Chambers Bio, Stats, and Results" (http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/
ch/peter-chambers-1.html). Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
2. "2009 UNDER 23 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Racice, CZE - (BLM4x) U23
Lightweight Men's Quadruple Sculls - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com.
26 July 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
3. "2010 UNDER 23 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Brest, BLR - (BLM1x) U23
Lightweight Men's Single Sculls - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 25
July 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
4. "2011 UNDER 23 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Amsterdam, NED - (BLM2-) U23
Lightweight Men's Pair - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 23 July 2011.
Retrieved 18 May 2019.
5. "2011 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Bled, SLO - (LM2-) Lightweight Men's Pair -
Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 1 September 2011. Retrieved 18 May
2019.
6. "2012 OLYMPIC GAMES - London, GBR - (LM4-) Lightweight Men's Four - Final" (http://www.
worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 2 August 2012. Retrieved 18 May 2019.
7. "2013 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Chungju, KOR - (LM2x) Lightweight Men's
Double Sculls - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 31 August 2013.
Retrieved 18 May 2019.
8. "2014 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Belgrade, SRB - (LM4-) Lightweight Men's
Four - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 1 June 2014. Retrieved 18 May
2019.
9. "2014 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Amsterdam, NED - (LM4-) Lightweight Men's
Four - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 31 August 2014. Retrieved
18 May 2019.
10. "2015 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS -Poznan, POL - (LM2-) Lightweight Men's
Pair - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 31 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May
2019.
11. "2016 EUROPEAN ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS -Brandenburg, GER - (LM4-) Lightweight
Men's Four - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 8 May 2016. Retrieved
18 May 2019.
12. "2017 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS - Sarasota-Bradenton, USA - (LM4x) Lightweight
Men's Quadruple Sculls - Final" (http://www.worldrowing.com/). worldrowing.com. 29
September 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2019.

External links
British Rowing Biography (http://www.britishrowing.org/gb-rowing-team/biographies/peter-cha
mbers)
Peter Chambers (http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/33825/) at FISA
WorldRowing.com

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