About Matthew Brittain
Born 1987. Matthew Brittain is a South African rower.
Matthew Brittain (born 5 May 1987) is a South African rower. He won a gold medal in the Men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, with teammates James Thompson, John Smith and Sizwe Ndlovu.
Subsequently, Matthew Brittain and James Thompson were instrumental in setting up the John Waugh Rock The Boat Regatta Series.
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Who is Matthew Brittain?
South African rower
When was Matthew Brittain born?
Matthew Brittain was born on 5 May 1987 in Johannesburg.
What is Matthew Brittain's occupation?
Matthew Brittain is a rower.
What nationality is Matthew Brittain?
Matthew Brittain is South African.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Matthew Brittain. https://biography.guide/matthew-brittain/
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