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Olympic hopeful Charles Ewes from Andover aims for gold

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“Elwes and GB Men’s Eight Eyeing Success in Paris After Tokyo Bronze”

Elwes Shines as GB Men’s Eight Triumphs in Szeged

After securing a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Oliver Elwes has solidified his position as a key member of the GB men’s eight team. Alongside his teammates, Elwes recently clinched yet another gold medal in Szeged, Hungary, showcasing their dominance in the sport.

Teaming up with Sholto Carnegie, Jacob Dawson, Morgan Bolding, Rory Gibbs, Tom Digby, James Rudkin, Tom Ford, and coxswain Harry Brightmore, Elwes and the crew faced tough competition from long-time rivals Germany. Despite the challenging conditions on the Hungarian waters, the British team emerged victorious, crossing the finish line ahead of their competitors by approximately 2.5 seconds.

Dawson emphasized the team’s relentless pursuit of success, stating that their recent achievements will only truly matter if they emerge victorious in the upcoming races, including the one in the French capital. The crew’s dedication to pushing themselves to their limits and striving for excellence has been evident in their consistent performances on the water.

With the World Cup in Lucerne on the horizon, Elwes and his teammates are gearing up for another opportunity to showcase their skills before the Olympics. As they continue to train and prepare for future competitions, the GB Rowing Team remains focused on achieving their ultimate goal of being the best in the world.

The success of the GB men’s eight in Szeged is a testament to their hard work and determination, and fans can expect more thrilling performances from this talented group of athletes in the months to come. Stay tuned to see how Elwes and the rest of the team fare as they continue their quest for gold on the international stage.

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