David Hosking (rower)
British rower
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David Hosking is a British lightweight rower. He won a gold medal at the 1980 World Rowing Championships in Hazewinkel with the lightweight men's eight.[1]
RelativesSophie Hosking (daughter)
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Hosking studied at Durham University and joined the Royal Navy following graduation.[2] He is the father of Sophie Hosking.[3]
In 2011, he formed part of a team that broke the world record for rowing across the Atlantic Ocean.[4][5]