Sam Scrimgeour (born 28 January 1988) is a British lightweight rower.

Sam Scrimgeour
Scrimgeour at 2013 world championship
Personal information
Born (1988-01-28) 28 January 1988 (age 38)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 AiguebeletteLwt coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place2013 ChungjuLwt coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place2014 AmsterdamLwt coxless pair
Bronze medal – third place2016 RotterdamLwt coxless pair
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2016 BrandenburgLwt coxless pair
Silver medal – second place2012 VareseLwt coxless four
Silver medal – second place2014 BelgradeLwt coxless pair

Rowing career

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Scrimgeour competed at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Mark Aldred.[1] He then competed at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Bosbaan, Amsterdam, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Jono Clegg.[2] The following year he was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing Championships at Lac d'Aiguebelette in France, where he won a gold medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Joel Cassells.[3][4]

He won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Joel Cassells.[5]

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