Storm Uru
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Nationality | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Invercargill |
14 February 1985 |||||||||||||||||||||
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Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) (2010) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Website | www.stormuru.com | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Lightweight double sculls | |||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Waihopai RC | |||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Storm Uru (born 14 February 1985, in Invercargill) is a New Zealand rower. He is from Ngāi Tahu tribe.
Uru competed for New Zealand in Beijing at the 2008 Olympics. With Peter Taylor he finished 7th in the Men's lightweight double sculls at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
At the 2009 World Rowing Championships, Uru and Taylor won the gold medal in the lightweight double sculls,[2] and took the bronze medal at the following year's World Championships.[3]
At the 2012 Summer Olympics, Uru and Taylor won the bronze medal in the lightweight double sculls.[4]
Uru rowed at Bow for the winning Oxford crew in the 2014 Boat Race.
References
External links
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- 1985 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Invercargill
- Ngāi Tahu
- Olympic rowers of New Zealand
- Olympic bronze medalists for New Zealand
- Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- New Zealand Māori sportspeople
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Oxford University Boat Club rowers
- New Zealand rowing biography stubs
- World Rowing Championships medalists