Rob Waddell
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Robert Norman Waddell is a New Zealand Olympic Gold Medalist and double World Champion Single sculler rower, and America's Cup yachtsman. He is a triple New Zealand Supreme 'Halberg Awards' Sportsperson of the year winner, 1998 to 2000.
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Rod DixonAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Mark InglisAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Michael SeresinAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
John HattieAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of Merit
Chris LewisAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of MeritDanyon LoaderAlso won Officer of the New Zealand Order of MeritAbout this person
Robert Norman Waddell is a New Zealand Olympic Gold Medalist and double World Champion Single sculler rower, and America's Cup yachtsman. He is a triple New Zealand Supreme 'Halberg Awards' Sportsperson of the year winner, 1998 to 2000. He holds the fourth fastest 2000 metre indoor rowing machine time in the world, clocking a time of 5 mins 36.6 secs (5:36.6), which was the previous world record for 19 years before the time was improved by Joshua Dunkley-Smith. It has since been surpassed by Oliver Zeidler. He has also held the record for 5000m on the rowing machine with a time of 14min 58sec. This made him the first person to go below 15 min for this distance. He holds a black belt in judo. He played rugby union for Waikato. Waddell was Chef de Mission of the 2014 and 2018 New Zealand Commonwealth Games teams, and the 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics.
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