Alan de Belin
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| Nationality | Australian | |||||||||||
| Born | 15 April 1954 | |||||||||||
| Died | 22 August 1986 (aged 32) | |||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | |||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
| Club | UTS Haberfield Rowing Club | |||||||||||
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Alan de Belin (15 April 1954 – 22 August 1986) was an Australian rower. He was an Australian national champion and won a bronze medal at the 1977 World Rowing Championships.
Club and state rowing
de Belin's senior rowing was initially from the UTS Haberfield Rowing Club.[1]
State representation first came for de Belin in 1977 in the New South Wales lightweight four contesting the Penrith Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.[2] He rowed again the New South Wales lightweight four at the Interstate Regatta in 1978. Both crews placed second.[3]
In 1977 and 1978 in Haberfield colours, de Belin contested Australian championship titles at the Australian Rowing Championships in the lightweight four and the lightweight eight.[4]
International representative rowing
de Belin made his Australian representative debut at the 1977 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam in the Australian men's lightweight eight. That eight won a bronze medal with de Belin in the six seat. [1]
Sporting family
de Belin's father
Alan's nephew
References
- ^ a b de Belin at World Rowing
- ^ "1977 Interstate Regatta". Archived from the original on 23 July 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ "1978 Interstate Regatta". Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
- ^ 1977 Australian Championships
- ^ "Bennett's Midas touch on show again". NRL.com. NRL. 3 July 2011. Archived from the original on 26 August 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
- ^ Middleton, David. "Bennett's Midas touch on show again". NRL.com. NRL. Archived from the original on 26 August 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.