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Simon Dennis

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Simon John Dennis MBE (born 24 August 1976) is a British rower and Olympic gold medalist. Dennis was born in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. He started rowing at St Paul's School, London, coached by Michael Streat and his first international appearance was in 1994 in the GB eight at the World Rowing Junior Championships, winning a bronze medal. After school he attended Imperial College London, winning two Henley Royal Regatta races with them. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Simon Dennis is the 6,748th most popular athlete, the 8,276th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 228th most popular British Athlete.

Simon Dennis is a British rower most famous for winning a gold medal in the coxless four at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. He has also achieved success in various rowing championships throughout his career.

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Among athletes, Simon Dennis ranks 6,748 out of 6,025. Before him are Iakiv Khammo, Haruka Funakubo, Maggie Steffens, Liam Heath, Aníta Hinriksdóttir, and Zoe Lee. After him are Gesa Felicitas Krause, Li Lingwei, Ryan Suter, Jaouad Achab, Margot van Geffen, and Leong Mun Yee.

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Among people born in 1976, Simon Dennis ranks 1,395. Before him are Tom Pappas, Iain Percy, Dawn Martin, Duško Pavasovič, Marco De Nicolo, and Jamaal Bowman. After him are Tillakaratne Dilshan, Kei Hoshikawa, Crista Flanagan, Don Hertzfeldt, Adunni Ade, and Kim Zmeskal.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Simon Dennis ranks 8,279 out of 8,785. Before him are Kieffer Moore (1992), Efe Sodje (1972), Jennifer Ellison (1983), Georgia King (1986), Liam Heath (1984), Katy B (1989), and Zoe Lee (1985). After him are Lauren Lyle (1993), Tom Fletcher (1985), Greg Rutherford (1986), Will Hughes (1995), and Michael Kightly (1986).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Simon Dennis ranks 228. Before him are Paul Goodison (1977), Iain Percy (1976), Spencer Wilton (1973), Paul Bennett (1988), Liam Heath (1984), and Zoe Lee (1985). After him are Greg Rutherford (1986), Chris Tomlinson (1981), Nick Dempsey (1980), Frances Houghton (1980), Scott Brash (1985), and Martyn Rooney (1987).

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