Andrew Stevenson (rower)
Andrew Stevenson (born 7 December 1957), also known as Herb Stevenson, is a former New Zealand rower.
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Birth name | Andrew Stevenson | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 7 December 1957 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 1982 World Rowing Championships at Rotsee, Switzerland, he won a gold medal with the New Zealand eight in the 7 seat. At the 1983 World Rowing Championships at Wedau in Duisburg, Germany, he won a gold medal with the New Zealand eight in the 7 seat.
In 1982, the 1982 rowing eight crew was named sportsman of the year. The 1982 team was inducted into the New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame in 1995. He was 4th in the Eight final at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. In 1986 he won a silver medal in the coxless four at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh in a boat with Shane O'Brien, Neil Gibson, and Don Symon. He also won a bronze medal with the men's eight.