Henry Fieldman (born 25 November 1988) is a British rowing coxswain. He has been twice a world champion and is an Olympic medalist.[1]
Henry Fieldman at the 2015 World Rowing Championships
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Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | (1988-11-25) 25 November 1988 (age 35) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Great Britain | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Women’s Eight, Men’s Eight, Men’s Coxed Pair | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Leander Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Fieldman competed at the 2014 World Rowing ChampionshipsinBosbaan, Amsterdam, where he won a silver medal steering the coxed pair of Alan Sinclair and Scott Durant.[2] The following year he was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing ChampionshipsatLac d'Aiguebelette in France, where he won a gold medal in the coxed pair with Nathaniel Reilly-O'Donnell and Matthew Tarrant.[3][4]
In 2016 he coxed Oliver Cook and Callum McBrierty to another gold medal at the 2016 World Rowing Championships.[5]
He won a bronze medal at the 2018 World Rowing ChampionshipsinPlovdiv, Bulgaria, in the stern of the British eight with James Rudkin, Alan Sinclair, Tom Ransley, Thomas George, Moe Sbihi, Oliver Wynne-Griffith, Tarrant and Will Satch.[6] The following year he won another bronze medal at the 2019 World Rowing ChampionshipsinOttensheim, Austria in the eight with George, Rudkin, Josh Bugajski, Sbihi, Jacob Dawson, Wynne-Griffith, Tarrant and Thomas Ford.[7]
In 2021, he won a European gold medal in the eight in Varese, Italy.[8] [9]
In 2022, he won the Grand Challenge Cup (the blue riband event at the Henley Royal Regatta), coxing for the Leander Club.[10]