Jackson Kench
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Sydney, Australia
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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 19 March 1999 Sydney, Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | The University of Sydney | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 191 cm (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Sydney University Boat Club | ||||||||||||||
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Jackson Kench (born 19 March 1999) is an Australian representative rower. He has represented at underage and senior world championships and won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships.
Kench was educated at Sydney Church of England Grammar School where he took up rowing. His Australian senior club rowing has been from the Sydney University Boat Club.[1]
Kench first made state selection for New South Wales in the 2018 men's youth eight which contested and won the Noel F Wilkinson Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.[2] He made a second New South Wales youth eight appearance in 2019.[3]
In 2022 Kench moved into the New South Wales senior eight which won the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships[4] In 2023 he again rowed in a victorious New South Wales King's Cup eight.[5]
At the 2023 Australian Rowing Championships he won the open coxless four national title in an all SUBC crew.[6]