Carl Meyer (rower)
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Full name | Carl James Meyer | ||||||||||||||
Born | Geraldine, New Zealand | 3 September 1981||||||||||||||
Height | 193 cm (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 93 kg (205 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Spouse | Caroline Evers-Swindell | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Carl James Meyer (born 3 September 1981) is a New Zealand rower. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Meyer is married to double Olympic gold medallist Caroline Evers-Swindell.[2] During his career, Meyer was nicknamed "Bootcamp" due to his hard work ethic.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carl Meyer". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 3 December 2016.
- ^ "Caroline Meyer". Olympic.org.nz. New Zealand Olympic Committee. Retrieved 1 October 2016.
- ^ Alderson, Andrew (7 January 2012). "Rowing: Athlete racing to heal back". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 4 May 2025.
External links
[edit]- Carl Meyer at World Rowing
- Carl Meyer at Olympedia
- Carl Meyer at Olympics.com
- Carl Meyer at the New Zealand Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Living people
- New Zealand male rowers
- Olympic rowers for New Zealand
- Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- People from Geraldine, New Zealand
- World Rowing Championships medalists for New Zealand
- Rowers from the Canterbury Region
- 21st-century New Zealand sportsmen
- New Zealand rowing biography stubs