Patrick Edward Peoples (born 21 February 1969) is a New Zealand rower. Peoples was born in 1969 in Greymouth, New Zealand. He represented New Zealand at the

1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ...

. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian athlete number 658 by the New Zealand Olympic Committee. Peoples has a civil engineering degree from the

University of Canterbury The University of Canterbury ( mi, Te Whare Wānanga o Waitaha; postnominal abbreviation ''Cantuar.'' or ''Cant.'' for ''Cantuariensis'', the Latin name for Canterbury) is a public research university based in Christchurch, New Zealand. It was ...

. He worked for Fulton Hogan, first in

Christchurch Christchurch ( ; mi, Ōtautahi) is the largest city in the South Island of New Zealand and the seat of the Canterbury Region. Christchurch lies on the South Island's east coast, just north of Banks Peninsula on Pegasus Bay. The Avon River / ...

and then in the Waikato. He is self-employed and owns Schick Group of Companies that includes Schick Civil Construction and has built up an organisation with over 400 staff.

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1969 births Living people New Zealand businesspeople New Zealand civil engineers New Zealand male rowers Olympic rowers for New Zealand Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Greymouth Sportspeople from Hamilton, New Zealand University of Canterbury alumni {{NewZealand-rowing-bio-stub