Brook Robertson

New Zealand Olympian: 1339

Biography

EVENT: Men’s Pair


Tokyo will be Brook’s second Olympic Games following his appearance in the men’s eight at Rio 2016, where his crew came 6th. For Tokyo Brook will team up with Stephen Jones in the men’s pair.


Brooks first NZ team was with the men’s U23 8+ in 2013 which won gold in 2013 and 2014. Brook progressed into the Elite team in 2015 and has been in the programme ever since.


Brook hails from Nelson but relocated to Cambridge in 2013. He is coached by Tony O’Connor. He has secured a building apprenticeship post Tokyo.

athlete

Fast facts

Sport
Rowing
Birth place
Nelson
Born
1994
Height
194cm

Olympic Summer GamesTokyo 2020

Rowing(Coxless Pair - Men)

  • Performance: 6:38.30
  • Result: 6th
  • Placed: 12 of 13

Olympic Summer GamesRio 2016

Rowing(Eight - Men)

  • Performance: 5:36:64
  • Result: 6
  • Placed: 6 of 7