Stephen Christopher Rowbotham (born 11 November 1981, in Swindon) is a British rower. He competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he won a bronze medal in double sculls. In 2012, the quadruple sculls boat he was in finished in 5th place. Rowbotham was educated at

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and Durham University where he switched from tennis to rowing. He graduated from Durham in 2003 with a

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degree in Business Economics.

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