Alan de Belin
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| Nationality |  Australian | |||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1954 | |||||||||||
| Died | 22 August 1986 (aged 32) | |||||||||||
| Father | Fred de Belin | |||||||||||
| Relatives | Jack de Belin (nephew) | |||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | |||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| Club | UTS Haberfield Rowing Club | |||||||||||
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Alan de Belin (15 April 1954 – 22 August 1986) was an Australian rower. He was an Australian national champion and won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Rowing Championships.
de Belin's senior rowing was initially from the UTS Haberfield Rowing Club.[1]
State representation first came for de Belin in 1977 in the New South Wales lightweight four contesting the Penrith Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.[2] He rowed again the New South Wales lightweight four at the Interstate Regatta in 1978. Both crews placed second.[3]
In 1977 and 1978 in Haberfield colours, de Belin contested Australian championship titles at the Australian Rowing Championships in the lightweight four and the lightweight eight.[4]