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Rohan Lavery

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Rohan Lavery
Personal information
NationalityAustralian
Born(2000-09-13)13 September 2000(age 23)
Sport
CountryAustralia
SportRowing
ClubMelbourne University Boat Club
Achievements and titles
National finalsKing's Cup2021-2022
Medal record
Men'srowing
RepresentingAustralia
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Račice Eight

Rohan Lavery(born 13 September 2000) is an Australian representativerower.He is twice an Australian national champion and has represented at underage and senior World Championships. He won a bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships.

Club and state rowing

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Lavery was educated at Wesley College Melbourne where he took up rowing. His Australian senior club rowing has been from theMelbourne University Boat Clubin Melbourne.[1]

Lavery's state representative debut for Victoria came in 2019 when he was selected in the state youth eight to contest the Noel Wilkinson trophy at the Interstate Regatta.[2]In 2021 he was selected in the Victorian men's senior eight which contested and won theKings Cup.[3]In 2022 and 2023 he again rowed in the Victorian men's senior eight at the Interstate Regatta.[4]

International representative rowing

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Lavery made his Australian representative debut as stroke of the coxless four at the 2019U23 World Rowing Championshipsin Sarasota, Florida. That crew finished in overall ninth place.[5]

In March 2022 Lavery was selected in the Australian team for the 2022 international season and the2022 World Rowing Championships.[6]He stroked the Australian men's eight to silver medal placings at each of the World Rowing Cups in June and July. At the2022 World Rowing Championshipsat Racize, Lavery moved into the bow seat of the eight rowing behind his brotherNicholas.[5] The eight won through their repechage to make the A final where they raced to a third place and a World Championship bronze medal.[5]

In March 2023 Lavery was again selected in the Australian senior men's sweep-oar squad for the 2023 international season.[7]

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