Men's four World Championship gold a reward for Bexleyheath rower Sam Nunn's determination to recover from hip surgery
Bexleyheath’s Sam Nunn revelled in overcoming serious hip surgery to win gold at the World Rowing Championships.
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Bexleyheath’s Sam Nunn revelled in overcoming serious hip surgery to win gold at the World Rowing Championships.
Sam Nunn revelled in overcoming serious hip surgery to win gold at the World Rowing Championships. The British quartet of Nunn, Will Stewart, Freddie Davidson and David Ambler roared to victory in the men's four in RaÄice, Czech Republic. Ad Kent's Nunn is a key member of the youthful crew that showed maturity beyond their years to hold off the challenge of Olympic champions Australia and Netherlands.
Bexleyheath's Sam Nunn believes Great Britain's coxless four can find another level despite progressing comfortably from their World Championship semi-final. The British quartet of Nunn, Will Stewart, Freddie Davidson and David Ambler swept to victory in Racice on Thursday afternoon ahead of fellow finalists Australia and Ukraine. Ad The team were dealt a blow prior to the heats, with Matt Aldridge ruled out through illness, only for Ambler to step in and set up a chance of World glory to add to their European gold.
Sam Nunn is well aware of the prestige that comes with being part of a British men’s four but refuses to be weighed down by history as his quartet look to write their own story. The Bexleyheath rower, 25, is part of an all-new crew who are ultimately looking to return Britain to the Olympic podium in the discipline, with a run of five straight golds ended by a fifth-placed finish in Tokyo. Ad The upcoming World Championships are a key marker on the road to Paris and Nunn will arrive full of confidence having helped the four become European champions last month.
Sam Nunn says Britain’s new-look men’s four rowers laid down a significant Olympic marker after grabbing a memorable Munich gold at the European Championships. The Bexleyheath rower, 25, joined forces with Will Stewart, Matt Aldridge and Freddie Davidson to topple the Netherlands on Saturday morning and help cap a golden morning for British Rowing. Ad The youthful quartet crossed the line 2.24s ahead of the Dutch to clinch one of four gold medals won by British stars on the day.