NSW Para-Rowers selected to the 2020 Australian Paralympic Rowing Team
Published Tue 13 Jul 2021
Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games | Australian Paralympic Rowing Team Announced
The Australian Paralympic Rowing Team was announced Monday 12 July and welcomes three NSW Para-rowers from the Australian Para-Rowing Team set to compete at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games in August this year.
NSW Athletes selected for the 2020 Australian Paralympic Rowing Team
| Name | Boat | Games | Club | Coach |
| Erik Horrie | PR1 M1x | 3rd (2012 & 2016) | Sydney Rowing Club | Jason Baker |
| James Talbot | PR3 Mix4+ | Debut | Sydney University Boat Club | Lizzi Chapman |
| Thomas Birtwhistle | PR3 Mix4+ | Debut | UTS Haberfield Rowing Club | Lizzi Chapman |
Rowing NSW would like to congratulate our NSW Para-rowers and NSW coaches who have trained incredibly hard throughout a challenging season.
Congratulations to all athletes selected for the 2020 Australian Paralympic Rowing Team as well as the coaches and staff. Rowing NSW and our wider rowing community are extremely proud of the determination and effort our para-rowing athletes and coaches have shown from the beginning of their journey to Tokyo 2020.
The Team is set to depart for Tokyo on 21 August.
Head to Rowing Australia's website to view the complete list of athletes selected into the 2020 Australian Paralympic Rowing Team.