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Benjamin Pritchard (rower)

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Benjamin Pritchard
Sport
Country Great Britain
SportPararowing
Medal record
Men's pararowing
Representing  Great Britain
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2024 Paris PR1 single sculls
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Račice PR1 single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade PR1 single sculls
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2021 Varese PR1 single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Oberschleißheim PR1 single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Szeged PR1 single sculls

Benjamin Pritchard is a British para-rower.[1][2][3] He competed at the 2022 European Championships in the men's PR1M1x event, winning the bronze medal.[4] He also competed at the 2022 World Rowing Championships in the PR1 men's single sculls event, winning the bronze medal.[5]

Pritchard competed at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in the rowing competition, winning no medal and finishing in fifth place in the men's single sculls event.[6]

References

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  1. ^ Dell, Chloe (18 October 2019). "Benjamin Pritchard: Para-rower goes full-time for Paralympics". BBC Sport. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  2. ^ White, Peter (4 July 2021). "Having 'hated' rowing, rower Ben Pritchard is off to the Paralympics". The National. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. ^ McQuarrie, Alec (21 September 2022). "Unity is strength for emotional British rowing squad after Queen's death". The Herald. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Pritchard storms into final at the World Rowing Championships". SportsBeat. 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022 – via Yahoo! Sports.
  5. ^ "Benjamin Pritchard". British Rowing. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  6. ^ Bennett, Charlie (29 August 2021). "Swansea's Ben Pritchard reveals the reason he missed out on a Paralympic medal at Tokyo 2020". WalesOnline. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
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