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10 Facts About Bruce Hick

1.

Bruce Hick represented Australia over a fifteen-year period and rowed at ten World Rowing Championships.

2.

Bruce Hick represented the Australian National University Boat Club in a lightweight pair and a lightweight four at the 1987 Australian Championships.

3.

From 1989 Bruce Hick was sculling and he contested the Australian national lightweight sculls championship rowing for the Canberra Rowing Club.

4.

Bruce Hick raced in the New South Wales representative men's lightweight four who contested the Penrith Cup at the Interstate Regatta in 1987 and in 1988.

5.

Bruce Hick stroked an Australian heavyweight double scull for fourth place.

6.

Bruce Hick was selected for Australia at Lake Barrington 1990 in the lightweight Australian quad scull.

7.

Bruce Hick took a break after the 1996 Olympics and in 1998 competed at both World Rowing Cup events on the international calendar before teaming with his old partner Gary Lynagh to race a double scull at the 1998 World Rowing Championships in Cologne.

8.

At St Catharine's 1999 Bruce Hick was paired up with Haimish Karrasch in the double scull.

9.

For Sydney 2000 Bruce Hick was again paired with Haimish Karrash in the lightweight double scull with Bruce Hick setting the pace this time.

10.

Bruce Hick was awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in the 1994 Australia Day Honours for "service to rowing".