About Simon Barr
Born 1985. Simon Barr is a German rower.
Simon Barr (born 12 September 1985) is a German lightweight rower.
Barr was educated at Eastbourne College, where he was introduced to rowing. He studied Chemistry at Durham University and competed in lightweight rowing with the Durham University Boat Club. He represented Great Britain at the 2006 World University Rowing Championships.
Later switching nationality to Germany, he won the gold medal at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam with the lightweight men's eight.
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Who is Simon Barr?
German rower
When was Simon Barr born?
Simon Barr was born on 12 September 1985.
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Simon Barr is a rower.
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Simon Barr is German.
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