Perry Ward was born on 8 December 1987 and is an Australian national representative lightweight rower.
10 Facts About Perry Ward
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Perry Ward rowed in Western Australia's state selection lightweight crew for thirteen consecutive years from 2006 to 2018, winning the national title on four occasions.
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Perry Ward represented Australia at eight senior and U23 world championships, stroking every crew in which he was selected and winning a silver medal at the 2010 World Rowing Championships.
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Perry Ward was first selected for West Australia in the men's lightweight four of 2006 to contest the Penrith Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.
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Perry Ward continued to represent for Western Australia in the Penrith Cup each year from 2010 to 2018, winning the event again in 2017.
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All told, Perry Ward raced in thirteen consecutive West Australian lightweight coxless fours from 2006 t0 2018 and was victorious on four occasions and took the silver medal six times.
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Perry Ward first represented Australia at the 2006 World Rowing U23 Championships in Hazewinkel in a lightweight coxless pair which placed sixth.
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In 2012 Perry Ward held his seat setting the pace in the Australian men's lightweight eight when they rowed at the 2012 World Rowing Championships in Plovdiv to a fifth place.
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Perry Ward rowed in the heavyweight quad scull at the World Rowing Cup I in Sydney and then at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju he stroked the lightweight quad to a fifth place.
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Perry Ward made it back into the Australian lightweight coxless four in 2015 and raced in that boat at the WRC II and III in Europe but a late injury just before the 2015 World Championships forced his withdrawal from the crew and Nicholas Silcox and Darryn Purcell were reassigned to race in a lightweight coxless pair.