Richard Egington
Phillip Richard " Ric " Egington (born 26 February 1979 in Warrington ) is a British rower. He won by 2011 two world titles and an Olympic silver medal.
Career
Egington 2003 won silver in the non-Olympic boat class four with coxswain at the World Championships. From 2005 he was part of the British Eighth, in 2007, he won his second World Championship bronze medal. 2008, the eight reached the World Cup, each with a first, second and third place three times the podium; at the Olympic Games in Beijing, the British Eighth won the silver medal behind the Canadian Boat ..
2009 saw Egington in the coxless four, who won two World Cup races and the finals at the World Championships with three rowers from the 2008 eighth. In 2010, won two World Cup regattas and the crew took the third race in third place at the World Championships the boat, however, came only fourth place. 2011 reached the quad again two World Cup victories and won the world title in Bled.
The 1.99 meter tall Richard Egington rowing for Leander Club.
Endkampfplatzierungen
Olympic games
- 2008: 2nd place in the aft (Alex Partridge, Tom Stallard, Tom Lucy, Richard Egington, Josh West, Matt Langridge, Alastair Heathcote, Colin Smith and coxswain Acer Nethercott )
- 2012: 3rd place in the aft (Alex Partridge, James Foad, Tom Ransley, Richard Egington, Mohamed Sbihi, Greg Searle, Matt Langridge, Constantine Louloudis and helmsman Phelan Hill )
World Championships
- 2003: 2nd place in the foursome with ( James Livingston, Richard Egington, Kieran West, Tom Stallard and helmsman Peter Rudge )
- 2005: 4th place in the aft (Simon Fieldhouse, Tom Stallard, Jonathan Devlin, Richard Egington, Josh West, Henry Bailhache - Webb, Tom Parker, Kieran West and coxswain Acer Nethercott )
- 2006: 5th place in the aft ( Toby Garbett, Tom Solesbury, Jonathan Devlin, Richard Egington, Josh West, Kieran West, Matt Langridge, Tom Stallard and coxswain Acer Nethercott )
- 2007: 3rd place in the aft (Tom James, Tom Stallard, Tom Lucy, Tom Solesbury, Josh West, Richard Egington, Robin Bourne - Taylor, Alastair Heathcote and coxswain Acer Nethercott )
- 2009: 1st place in the four without ( Alex Partridge, Richard Egington, Alex Gregory and Matt Langridge )
- 2010: 4th place in four without ( Alex Partridge, Richard Egington, Alex Gregory and Matt Langridge )
- 2011: 1st place in the four without ( Matt Langridge, Richard Egington, Tom James and James Gregory )