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Gary O'Donovan

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Gary O'Donovan (born 30 December 1992) is an Irish rower. Together with his brother Paul he won the gold medal in the lightweight double sculls at the 2016 European Rowing Championships, silver in the same discipline at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and gold at the 2018 World Rowing Championships. He was the flag bearer for Ireland during the closing ceremony of the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gary O'Donovan is the 10,570th most popular athlete (down from 9,561st in 2024), the 596th most popular biography from Ireland (down from 563rd in 2019) and the 34th most popular Irish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gary O'Donovan ranks 10,574 out of 6,025. Before him are Lene Retzius, Maja Nilsson, Aron Kifle, Riccardo Mazzetti, Kateryna Karpiuk, Minjee Lee, Jeremy Hayward, Luca Cupido, Kim Hill, and Elavenil Valarivan. After him are Jagger Eaton, and Olga Michałkiewicz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Gary O'Donovan ranks 1,968. Before him are Stéphanie Loeuillette, Martyna Jelińska, Jonathan Rivas, Eyob Faniel, Yancarlos Martínez, and Candice Lill. After him are Elena Burkard, Fernanda Ramírez, Toby Penty, Bubba Starling, Philipp Herder, and Arman Salehi.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Gary O'Donovan ranks 596 out of 549. Before him are Eimear Lambe (1997), Aifric Keogh (1992), Aaron Connolly (2000), Mona McSharry (2000), Annalise Murphy (1990), and Emily Hegarty (1998). After him are Kristine O'Brien (1991), Sarah Lavin (1994), Sinead Diver (1977), Brendan Boyce (1986), Jon-Hermann Hegg (1999), and Amy Broadhurst (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Ireland

Among athletes born in Ireland, Gary O'Donovan ranks 34. Before him are Yana Hladiychuk (1993), Fionnuala McCormack (1984), Eimear Lambe (1997), Aifric Keogh (1992), Annalise Murphy (1990), and Emily Hegarty (1998). After him are Kristine O'Brien (1991), Sarah Lavin (1994), Sinead Diver (1977), Brendan Boyce (1986), Jon-Hermann Hegg (1999), and Amy Broadhurst (1997).

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