Stephen Rowbotham

{{short description|British rower}}

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{{MedalSport|Men's rowing}}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalBronze|2008 Beijing|Double sculls}}

{{MedalCompetition | World Rowing Championships }}

{{MedalBronze|2006 Eton|Double sculls}}

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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.{{Cite web|url=http://www.olympic.org/olympic-results/london-2012/rowing/quadruple-sculls-without-coxsw-m|title=London 2012 Summer Olympics - Athletes, Medals & Results|date=23 April 2018}}

Rowbotham was educated at Clifton College and Durham University where he switched from tennis to rowing.{{cite web |url=http://www.sportengland.org/iyr_north_east-newpage-94.htm |title=Durham Rowers in Olympics |accessdate=2009-03-14 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081122084043/http://www.sportengland.org/iyr_north_east-newpage-94.htm |archivedate=22 November 2008 |df=dmy-all }} He graduated from Durham in 2003 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics.{{cite journal |last1=Guinan |first1=Tim |title=Ones to Watch at the Olympics |journal=Durham First |date=2012 |issue=32 |page=21 |url=https://issuu.com/durhamfirst/docs/dug2379_durham_first_32_aw4_web |access-date=26 November 2020}}