Stephen Simpole

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Stephen A Simpole (born 1955) is a retired lightweight rower who competed for Great Britain.

BornSecond quarter 1955[1]
London
SportRowing
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Stephen Simpole
Personal information
BornSecond quarter 1955[1]
London
Sport
SportRowing
ClubLondon RC
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place1977 AmsterdamLwt eight
Gold medal – first place1978 CopenhagenLwt eight
Gold medal – first place1980 HazewinkelLwt eight
Bronze medal – third place1975 NottinghamLwt eight
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Rowing career

Simpole was part of the lightweight eight that secured a bronze medal at the 1975 World Rowing Championships.[2] He won a gold medal at the 1977 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam with the lightweight men's eight.[3][4] The following year he was part of the lightweight eight that successfully defended their title and won the gold medal at the 1978 FISA Lightweight Championships in Copenhagen.[5]

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