Luka Grubor

British-Croatian rower From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Luka Grubor MBE (born 27 December 1973) is a retired rower, born in Zagreb, who competed internationally for Yugoslavia, Croatia and Great Britain, as well as for Oxford in the 1997 Boat Race.[1] Grubor won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as a member of the British rowing team.[2]

Born (1973-12-27) 27 December 1973 (age 52)
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Luka Grubor
MBE
Personal information
Born (1973-12-27) 27 December 1973 (age 52)
Alma materSomerville College, Oxford
Sport
ClubSomerville College Boat Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2000 SydneyEight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2002 SevilleCoxed four
Silver medal – second place1999 St. CatharinesEight
Representing  Croatia
Nations Cup
Gold medal – first place1993 IoanninaBM4-
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Grubor studied at Somerville College, Oxford.[3]

He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire in the 2001 New Year Honours list.[4]

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