Bronwyn Roye
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| Born | 18 July 1970 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | St George Rowing Club UTS Haberfield Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Bronwyn Roye (born 18 July 1970 in Sydney) is an Australian former rower. She is a six-time national champion, a medalist at World Championships and a dual Olympian who raced in two Australian sculling events at the 1996 Summer Olympics.
Roye's senior club rowing was initially from the St George Rowing Club on Sydney's Cooks River and then from the UTS Haberfield Rowing Club.[1]
Roye made state selection for New South Wales in 1994 in the state women's coxless four to contest the ULVA Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.[2] In 1995 she was the New South Wales single sculls entrant selected to race for the Nell Slatter Trophy at the Interstate Regatta.[3] In 1996 she raced both the state coxless four and the single scull, winning the Nell Slatter Trophy in the single.[4] She again contested the interstate single sculls title from 1997 to 2000 winning that title in 1997 and 1999.[5]
In UTS Haberfield colours she contested the open women's single scull title at the Australian Rowing Championships on seven consecutive occasion from 1994 to 2000. She won that national title in 1996, 1999 and 2000.[6]