Overview
Morgan Bolding (born 13 May 1995) is a British representative rower. He is an Olympic and two-time world champion.
Career
Bolding was educated at Heathside School. His senior club rowing has been from the Oxford Brookes University Boat Club. Bolding was first selected for Great Britain representative honours for the 2013 Junior World Rowing Championships in Lithuania into the GB junior men's eight. They had a fourth placed finish. He next made two appearances in the U23 British eight for the 2015 and 2017 U23 World Rowing Championships. The 2017 crew won a bronze medal. Bolding in the British eight went on to win gold and a world championship title at the 2022 World Rowing Championships in Račice. In 2023 Bolding won a second successive world championship in the men's eight at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade. In 2023, he won the Grand Challenge Cup for the second time (the blue riband event at the Henley Royal Regatta) rowing for the Oxford Brookes University Boat Club.
He won a gold medal as part of the Great Britain eight at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
External links
* * Morgan Bolding at British Rowing * * * Morgan Bolding at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics (archived, alternate link) *