Timothy Masters (rower)
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East Melbourne, Australia
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| Full name | Timothy Masters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 2 January 1992 East Melbourne, Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Melbourne Grammar School | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University team | Princeton VIII 2013–2015 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | UTS Haberfield Rowing Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 M8+ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National finals | King's Cup 2016–2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Timothy Masters (born 2 January 1992) is an Australian rower. He is a national champion, a representative and silver medallist at World Championships, and a three-time silver medallist at World Rowing U23 Championships. He rowed in the Australian men's eight at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.[1][2]
Raised in Melbourne, Masters was educated and introduced to rowing at Melbourne Grammar School. His early club rowing was from the Banks Rowing Club in Melbourne. He debuted at state representative level for Victoria in the 2010 youth eight which contested the Noel Wilkinson Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the 2010 Australian Rowing Championships.[3]
From 2011 to 2015 he attended Princeton University and in the 2013, 2014, 2015 seasons he rowed in the Princeton varsity eight. In 2015 he stroked the Princeton eight to a bronze medal at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association championships.[4]
After university Masters first rowed in the Victorian men's senior eight when they won the 2016 King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta.[5] He rowed at seven in the 2017 Victorian King's Cup crew and he stroked the 2018 eight.[6] Both those crews finished second to New South Wales.[7]
Masters relocated to Canberra during his Australian representative years but races in UTS Haberfield Rowing Club colours at state and national regattas.
