Jonothan Hookway
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| Born | 9 Dec 1988 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Buckingham Rowing Club MUBC | ||||||||||||||
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Jonothan Hamish Hookway (born 9 December 1988) is an Australian former representative lightweight rower. He was a junior world champion in 2006.
Hookway was raised in Tasmania and attended the Hutchins School where he took up rowing. His senior club rowing was from the Buckingham Rowing Club and later the Melbourne University Boat Club.
Hookway made his representative debut for his home state of Tasmania at the 2006 Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships contesting the Noel Wilkinson Trophy in the men's youth eight.[1] He raced for Tasmania again in 2007 in the lightweight four, stroking the crew to a silver medal win.[2] In 2008 he was back in the Tasmanian youth eight.[3]
In Buckingham colours he won a silver medal in the U23 LM2X at the Australian Rowing Championships in 2007. In 2010 racing for Melbourne University Boat Club he won a national title in the U23 lightweight coxless four.[4]