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Nick Green 
Nick Green at the 2008 Australian Grand Prix Celebrity ChallengeBorn 4 October 1967
Melbourne, VictoriaNationality Australian Occupation Former rower Olympic medal record Men's Rowing Gold 1992 Barcelona Coxless Four Gold 1996 Atlanta Coxless Four Nicholas "Nick" David Green OAM (born 4 October 1967 in Melbourne, Victoria) is a former Australian Olympics rowing champion. He was educated at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne and at Melbourne High School.
He competed in two Olympic Games — 1992 Summer Olympics and 1996 Summer Olympics, and was known as one of the "Oarsome Foursome".
He was one of the eight flag-bearers of the Olympic Flag at the opening ceremony of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
He was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 1993 for services to rowing and the Australian Sports Medal in 2000.
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Achievements
- Olympic Medals: 2 Gold
- World Championship Medals: 4 Gold
Olympic Games
- 1996 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Mike McKay)
- 1992 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Andrew Cooper, Mike McKay)
World Championships
- 1998 - Gold, Coxed Four (with James Tomkins, Mike Mckay, Drew Ginn and Brett Hayman (cox))
- 1998 - Gold, Coxed Pair (with James Tomkins and Brett Hayman (cox))
- 1995 - 5th, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Drew Ginn, Mike McKay)
- 1991 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Sam Patten, Mike McKay)
- 1990 - Gold, Coxless Four (with James Tomkins, Sam Patten, Mike McKay)
References
1962:
(Wolfgang Neuß, Klaus-Günther Jordan, cox. Frank Steinhäuser) • 1966: 
(Hadriaan van Nes, Jan van de Graaff, cox. P. de Maan) • 1970: 
(Ştefan Tudor, Petre Ceapura, cox. Ladislau Lovrenschi) • 1974: 
(Wladimir Eschinow, Nikolai Iwanow, cox. Alexander Lukianow) • 1975: 
(Jörg Lucke, Wolfgang Gunkel, cox. Bernd Fritsch) • 1977: 
(Theodor Mrankov, Dimitar Janakiev, cox. Stefan Stoikov) • 1978: (Jürgen Pfeiffer, Gert Uebeler, cox. Olaf Beyer) • 1979: (Jürgen Pfeiffer, Gert Uebeler, cox. Georg Spohr) • 1981: 
(Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1982: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1983: (Ulrich Diessner, Thomas Greiner, cox. Andreas Gregor) • 1985: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1986: 
(Andy Holmes, Steve Redgrave, cox. Patrick Sweeney) • 1987: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1989: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1990: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1991: (Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale, cox. Giuseppe Di Capua) • 1993: (Jonny Searle, Greg Searle, cox. Garry Herbert) • 1994: 
(Igor Boraska, Tihomir Frankovic, cox. Milan Razov) • 1995: (Luca Sartori, Giuliano de Stabile, cox. Antonio Cirillo) • 1996: 
(Yannick Schulte, Luc Prevot, cox. Christophe Tellier) • 1997: 
(Scott Fentress, Jordan Irving, cox. Nicholas Anderson) • 1998: 
(Nick Green, James Tomkins, cox. Brett Hayman) • 1999: (Jim Neil, Philip Henry, cox. Nicholas Anderson) • 2000: (Matt Guerrieri, Kurt Borcherding, cox. Nicholas Anderson) • 2001: (James Cracknell, Matthew Pinsent, cox. Neil Chugani) • 2002: (Lars Krisch, Andreas Werner, cox. Claus Müller-Gattermann) • 2003: (Matthew Rich, Daniel Beery, cox. Andrew Kelly) • 2004: (Mattia Trombetta, Mario Palmisano, cox. Luigi Longobardi) • 2005: (Hardy Cubasch, Sam Conrad, cox. Marc Douez) • 2006: 
(Nikola Stojić, Jovan Popović, cox. Ivan Ninkovic) • 2007: 
(Dawid Paczes, Lukasz Kardas, cox. Daniel Trojanowski) • 2008: 
(Gabriel Bergen, James Dunaway, cox. Mark Laidlaw) • 2009: (Troy Kepper, Henrik Rummel, cox. Marcus McElhenney) • 2010: (Chris Morgan, Dominic Grimm, cox. David Webster) Categories:- 1967 births
- Living people
- Australian rowers
- Olympic rowers of Australia
- Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Australia
- Sportspeople from Melbourne
- People educated at Xavier College
- People educated at Melbourne High School (Victoria)
- Olympic medalists in rowing
- Australian Olympic medalist stubs
- Australian rowing biography stubs
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