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Matthew Brittain

1987 - Today

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Matthew Brittain (born 5 May 1987) is a South African rower. He won a gold medal in the Men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, with teammates James Thompson, John Smith and Sizwe Ndlovu. Subsequently, Matthew Brittain and James Thompson were instrumental in setting up the John Waugh Rock The Boat Regatta Series. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew Brittain is the 6,389th most popular athlete (up from 7,320th in 2019), the 431st most popular biography from South Africa (up from 450th in 2019) and the 45th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Matthew Brittain ranks 6,389 out of 6,025Before him are Scott Brennan, Marco Spissu, Shane Rose, Tina Punzel, Tadeusz Michalik, and Yumi Suzuki. After him are Natasha Hastings, Xu Shixiao, Svetlana Tsarukaeva, Debbie Flood, Odile Ahouanwanou, and Roberta Bruni.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Matthew Brittain ranks 1,549Before him are Shraddha Arya, Wilson Chandler, Danny Guthrie, Blai Mallarach, Angel Olsen, and Keisuke Naito. After him are Gina Stechert, Svetlana Tsarukaeva, Satoshi Kukino, Matthew Wilson, Hayden Paddon, and Ruth Bradley.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Matthew Brittain ranks 431 out of 454Before him are Jacques Freitag (1982), Luvo Manyonga (1991), Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Teko Modise (1982), and Rory Sabbatini (1976). After him are Ryk Neethling (1977), Kevin Pietersen (1980), Sizwe Ndlovu (1980), Kamohelo Mokotjo (1991), Cyril Nzama (1974), and Stefan de Bod (1996).

Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Matthew Brittain ranks 45Before him are Karin Melis Mey (1983), Jacques Freitag (1982), Luvo Manyonga (1991), Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), and Rory Sabbatini (1976). After him are Sizwe Ndlovu (1980), Anaso Jobodwana (1992), Zane Weir (1995), Shaun Keeling (1987), Lawrence Brittain (1990), and Bianca Buitendag (1993).