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RESOLUTE Molesey Men HOCR 2017 Event 6 - 9:50 AM Men’s Senior Masters 8 (50+) Position Name History Cox Adrian Ellison GB Olympic Gold 4+ in 1984 LA Olympics and multiple world medalist Stroke Magnus Burbanks GB multiple national champion at sculling 7 Ian McNuff GB Olympic/world bronzes 4- 1978-80 6 Martin Cross GB Olympic Gold 4+ 1984 LA Olympics, Olympic Bronze 1980 4- Moscow; multiple world medalist 5 Paul Wright GB national champion and Henley winner 4 John Beattie GB Olympic/world Bronzes 4- 1978-80, 1984 GB Olympian LA 3 Farrell Mossop GB multiple International 2 Paul Reynolds GB multiple International Bow Tony Brook NZ world champion and silver 8+ Event 26 - 3:24 PM Men’s Masters 8 (40+) Position Name History Cox Phelan Hill GB International - Gold Olympic 8+ 2016 Rio Stroke Artour Samsanov US International and 2004 Olympian-Athens 7 Ed Bellamy GB International and Oxford President 6 Tom Solesbury GB International, Olympian 2004 & 2008 5 Bobby Thatcher GB Olympian and world Silver 8+ 4 Dave Gillard GB International and Cambridge 3 Andrew Brennan US International and medalist 2 Tom Anderson Oxford Bow Tom Middleton GB Olympian LM2x Sydney 2000, Silver medalist in LM8+, 2000 Roster Bios for Event 6 - 9:50 AM Men’s Senior Masters 8 (50+) Cox: Adrian Ellison - World champ bronze x2 (M2+ 1981, M8 1989), Olympic gold (M4+ 1984) Adrian Ellison was born on 11 September 1958 and is a retired English rowing cox. He coxed the men's four which brought Steve Redgrave his first Olympic gold in Los Angeles in 1984. He also won gold at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, again in the men's coxed fours. He was in the GBR team from 1981 to 93. He won World Championships bronze medals in 81 (M2+) and 89 (M8+), Olympic gold in 84 (M4+) and Commonwealth Games gold in 86 (M4+). He also won six Henley Royal Regatta medals, and four Lucerne gold medals in all 3 coxed boat classes. Adrian won the London Tideway Head of the River twice outright with women's crews, and twice with men's crews. More recently, he steered the basis of the HoCR women’s' Masters crew to win the Masters category in March this year. Adrian attended Reading University and studied zoology. He coxed the woman's crews during his time there in the late 1970s. The London radiologist, Adrian Ellison, of the Tyrian Boat Club was Britain’s leading cox in the years leading up to the 1984 Olympic Games. In 1981 he won a bronze medal at the World Championships in the coxed pairs and he also took part in the next two World Championships, competing in the coxed fours in 1982 and the eights in 1983. At the 1984 Olympics he steered Britain to their first Olympic rowing gold medal for 36 years. MagnUs BUrbanks – Member Molesey Boat ClUb • Runner, Cyclist Ian McNUff – GB International, OlymPic Bronze 1980 Moscow – 4- Ian T. McNuff (born March 10, 1957 in Ealing) is a British rower who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 he was a crew member of the British boat which won the bronze medal in the coxless fours event. Martin Cross – GB International, OlymPic Gold 1984 Los Angeles – 4+; Bronze 1980 Moscow 4- Martin Patrick Cross (born 19 July 1957) is a British oarsman. He won the gold medal in the coxed four at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics with Steve Redgrave, Richard Budgett, Andy Holmes, and Adrian Ellison. Born in London, Cross was educated at Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School[1] He studied at Queen Mary, University of London, rowing for the college boat club.[2] Cross also won a gold medal in the coxed fours at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, silver medals in the coxless fours at the World Junior Championships in 1975 and in coxless pairs at the World Championships in 1985, and bronze medals in the coxless fours at the World Championships in 1978 and 1979 and the Olympics in 1980, and in the eight at the World Championships in 1991. He has been described by his close friends as "An inspiration to not just the rowing world, but the whole of the sporting world."[citation needed] Cross now lives with his wife, three children and two dogs in London. He published an autobiography, Olympic Obsession in 2001,[3] and is currently working part-time as a history and politics teacher at Hampton School. He writes about rowing for The Guardian. Cross appears as a cameo in the 2004 romantic hit The Notebook. Although his work is uncredited, his character of "Rower" appears first in the credits list - something which co-star Ryan Gosling has described as "well-deserved." The Canadian once commented, "I could not expect to be credited above an Olympic gold medalist! It was such an honor to appear on the same list as Martin, and I'm pleased to be able to call him my friend." Coincidentally, Cross also taught Gosling how to row in order to ensure that the film's famous lake scene was authentic. PaUl Wright: GB International – 1987, Cambridge – 1982, 1983 John Beattie – GB International – OlymPic Bronze 1980 Moscow – 4- John M. Beattie (born April 9, 1957 in London) is a British rower who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1984 Summer Olympics. In 1975 along with Ian McNuff, Robin Roberts and Martin Cross he was a crew member of the Ealing High Schools coxless fours boat which won the silver medal at the World Junior Rowing Championships for Great Britain in Montreal behind East Germany and in front of West Germany. In 1978 along with Ian McNuff, David Townsend and Martin Cross he was a member of the British coxless four boat which won the bronze medal in the World Rowing Championships at karipiro, New Zealand behind Russia and East Germany, coached by David Tanner. In 1979 along with Ian McNuff, David Townsend and Martin Cross he was a member of the British coxless four boat which won the bronze medal in the World Rowing Championships at Bled, Yugoslavia behind East Germany and Czechoslovakia. Coached by David Tanner.nIn the 1980 Moscow Olympics along with Ian McNuff, David Townsend and Martin Cross he was a crew member of the British boat which won the bronze medal in the Olympic coxless fours event behind East Germany and Russia, coached by David Tanner. Four years later he and his partner Richard Stanhope finished twelfth in the 1984 coxless pairs competition. Farrell Mossop – GB International - Bronze in Pairs - 1981 Munich World Rowing ChamPionshiPs Thomas Farrell Mossop is a Business Development Director and Chartered Engineer who has held P&L responsibility and resides in Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom. He rows for kingston Rowing Club. PaUl Reynolds – GB International • 1979, 1980, 1981 Tony Brook – New Zealand International and World ChamPion 8+ 1982 – Rotsee Switzerland Representing New Zealand, Tony has earned Gold at the 1982 Rotsee World Rowing Championships in the 8+ and Silver in the 1979 Bled World Rowing Championships, also in the 8+. 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. Roster Bios for Event 26 - 3:24 PM Men’s Masters 8 (40+) Cox – Phelan Hill – GB International – Gold OlymPic 8+ (2016 Rio) Phelan Hill, MBE (born July 21, 1979), is a British rowing coxswain. He competed in the Men’s eight event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal. In 2016, he competed in the Men’s eight event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, winning the gold medal. Hill was born and raised in Bedford, and attended Bedford School, where he first learned to row. He later attended the University of Leicester, where he graduated in 2001 with a degree in Law (LLB). On 17 March 2014 Hill coxed the composite crew that won the Women's Eights Head of the River Race on the River Thames in London, setting a record time of 17:42.2 for the 4 1⁄4-mile (6.8 km) Championship Course from Mortlake to Putney.[6] On 17 March 2014 Hill coxed the composite crew that won the Women's Eights Head of the River Race on the River Thames in London, setting a record time of 17:42.2 for the 4 1⁄4-mile (6.8 km) Championship Course from Mortlake to Putney.[6] On 14 March 2015 Hill coxed the composite crew that won the Women's Eights Head of the River Race on the River Thames in London, setting a time of 18:58.6 for the 4 1⁄4-mile (6.8 km) Championship Course from Mortlake to Putney.[7] Stroke - ArtoUr SAMSONOV – US International, OlymPian 2004 Artour Samsonov (born 9 September 1980) is a Russian-born American rower. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed 11th in the men's coxless pair, along with Luke Walton. Bobby Thatcher Tom Solesbury – GB International Tom Solesbury (born 23 September 1980 in Farnborough) is a British rower. He competed in the coxless pairs at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the quadruple sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1][2] Ed Bellamy – GB International and former Oxford President 1989 – Bronze in 8+ at World Junior Rowing Championships – Szeged, Hungary & 1993 – Gold in 8+ at Nations Cup – Ionnina, Greece. Roberto Blanda David Gillard David Gillard (born 23 June 1971), is a British rower educated at Bedford Modern School[1] and St Catharine's College, Cambridge.[2] He represented Cambridge in the 1991, 1992 and 1993 Boat Races.[1][2] He rowed for Great Britain at the Szeged Reservoir, Hungary in 1989; Linz Ottenshelm, Austria (1990); Naro Lago, San Giovanni, Italy (1991); and the Nations Cup Glasgow (1992).[3] In 1996 he rowed in the VIII that won the Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley Royal Regatta.[1] Gillard chaired the Cambridge selection process for the 2005 Boat Race.[4] Andrew Brennan Tom Anderson Bow – Tom Middleton - GB International – Bronze in LM 2- in 2001 World Rowing CUP IV Munich • Birthdate 2 Sep 1976 • Height 188 cm • Weight 70 kg • Place of residence, Great Britain • I used to spend most my time outside the lab rowing for the Tideway Scullers School and Downing College.