Matt Deakin
American rower (born 1980)
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Matt Deakin (born May 20, 1980) is an American competition rower, Olympic champion and world champion.
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Deakin was born in San Francisco, California. He won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.[1] The time 5:19.85 was a new world record. He is a graduate of the University of Washington and a member of the New York Athletic Club Hall of Fame.
