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Murdoch Dryden

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Murdoch Dryden
Personal information
Relative(s)Alistair Dryden (father)
Jim Dryden (grandfather)
Sport
SportRowing
ClubAuckland Rowing Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  New Zealand
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Tampere, Finland Coxed four

Murdoch Dryden is a New Zealand rower.[1] Dryden is the son of New Zealand Olympic rower Alistair Dryden and grandson of New Zealand amateur wrestling champion and Empire Games silver medallist Jim Dryden.[2]

At the 1995 World Rowing Championships in Tampere, Finland, Dryden won a silver medal in the coxed four, with Chris White, Andrew Matheson, Chris McAsey, and Michael Whittaker as cox.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Murdoch Dryden". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  2. ^ Irvine, Peter (5 May 2011). "Older rowers pull their weight at Lake Rotoroa regatta". Wanganui Chronicle. p. A11. Retrieved 7 June 2018.
  3. ^ "Men's Coxed Four - Final". FISA. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. ^ "World Championship medallists". Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 8 September 2015. Retrieved 3 October 2015.