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Knowledge
The GB Rowing Team is the high performance arm of British Rowing. Rowing is the nation’s most continuously successful Olympic sport, having won a gold medal in every Olympic Games since 1984, and has won six Paralympic golds since the sport was introduced to the Paralympic Games programme in 2008.
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Rower // Para-Rowing Squad Date of Birth: 14th Nov 2002 (20 years old) Club: Molesey BC Height: 186cm Hometown: Exeter
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Ed Fuller is a member of the Para-Rowing Squad.
Ed learned to row aged 11 at Exeter RC. His first appearance for the GB Rowing Team was at the World Cup 1 regatta in 2002 in the PR3 Mix4+, which then took gold at the European Championships.
In October 2002, he’s starting at Reading University to study geography.
Only worry about the things you can control
Who inspires you and why? Michael Jordan, his ability to be able to work so hard and so consistently over such a long period of time to work with his team and be successful is something I admire greatly. If I can look back on my career with a similar conclusion then I will be incredibly proud.
Tell us a fact about you that would surprise people… I’m a massive F1 fan
What’s the most played song in your library? All of the lights – Kanye West
Favourite film / TV show? The US Office
If you weren’t a rower, what would you be? Professional cyclist
What do you do in your spare time? Surf and read books
Which sports teams do you follow? All F1 teams, pro cycling teams, Chicago Bulls
If you could compete in a different Olympic / Paralympic sport, what would it be? Road race cycling
Who would be your four famous dream dinner party guests? Michael Jordan, Lewis Hamilton, Usain Bolt, Sebastian Vettel