Gavin Stoddart

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Gavin Stoddart
Personal information
Full namePeter Gavin Pilditch Stoddart
NationalityBritish
Born1953
Winchester, England
Sport
SportRowing

Peter Gavin Pilditch Stoddart (born 1953) is a British retired rower.[1]

Rowing career[edit]

Stoddart rowed for the winning Oxford crew at the 1974 Boat Race, representing the University College Boat Club (Oxford) he rowed from seat 5.[2] In 1976, he was part of the lightweight coxless four at the 1976 World Rowing Championships in Villach, Austria, the crew finished 11th overall after a fifth-place finish in the B final.[3]

Personal life[edit]

In 1977 he qualified as a doctor from St Thomas' Hospital and then trained as a radiologist from 1980 to 1985.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "G Stoddart". World Rowing. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
  2. ^ Railton, Jim (2 April 1974). "Monday blues on the Tideway". The Times. No. 59054. p. 9.
  3. ^ Railton, Jim (12 August 1976). "Shock therapy for lightweight eight". The Times. p. 6 – via Times Digital Archives.
  4. ^ "Our Doctors". Somerset Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Clinic.