11 Facts About Beth Rodford

Beth Rodford was born on 28 December 1982 and is a British rower.

Beth Rodford announced her retirement from international rowing on 16 December 2015.

Beth Rodford is a student, and is studying Sports Science at Brunel University in London, UK.

Beth Rodford is 77 kilograms in weight, and is 178 centimetres tall.

Beth Rodford began rowing when in secondary school, and despite initial difficulties kept going and was first selected to represent Britain in 1999, winning a bronze medal in the coxless four at the World Rowing Junior Championships.

Beth Rodford is classed as an official coach and rower.

Beth Rodford is trained by six people; Adrian Roberts, Cath Pollard, Gary Stubbs, John Keogh, Mark Pollard and Ron Needs.

Beth Rodford holds the British indoor record over 2000 metres at J13, J14, J15, and J16.

For much of her career Beth Rodford rowed in a Quadruple scull rowing boat, and participated in the Women's Quadruple Sculls event, and the Women's Eight.

Beth Rodford participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics and finished in fifth place in the Women's Eight.

Beth Rodford won the gold medal in women's quadruple sculls at the 2010 World Rowing Championships.