Mike Rodger

{{Short description|New Zealand rower}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2016}} {{Use New Zealand English|date=September 2016}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Mike Rodger | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = Michael John Rodger | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1965|1|25|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date =  | death_place = | residence = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | spouse = | height = {{convert|188|cm|ftin|abbr=on}}<ref name="NZOC profile" /> | weight =  | sport = Rowing | club = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's rowing}} {{MedalCountry|{{NZL}}}} {{MedalCompetition|World Championships}} {{MedalSilver| 1994 Eagle Creek Park, US | LM2x}} }}

'''Michael John Rodger''' (born 25 January 1965) is a New Zealand rower.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mike Rodger |url=http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/9234/rodger |publisher=International Rowing Federation |accessdate=3 October 2015}}</ref>

At the 1994 World Rowing Championships at Eagle Creek Park, Indianapolis, United States, Rodger won a Silver medal in the lightweight men's double sculls with Rob Hamill.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.worldrowing.com/events/1994-world-championships/lightweight-mens-double-sculls/final/ |title=Lightweight Men's Double Sculls - Final |accessdate=3 October 2015 |publisher= FISA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=World Championship medallists |url=https://nzhistory.govt.nz/culture/rowing-in-new-zealand/world-champion-medalists |publisher=Ministry for Culture and Heritage |access-date=3 October 2015 |date=8 September 2015}}</ref> In the same boat class, he represented New Zealand at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. He is listed as New Zealand Olympian number 738.<ref name="NZOC profile">{{cite web | title=Michael Rodger |url= http://www.olympic.org.nz/athletes/Michael-Rodger |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20191216185234/http://www.olympic.org.nz/athletes/michael-rodger/ |url-status= dead |archive-date= 16 December 2019 |publisher=New Zealand Olympic Committee | accessdate=1 October 2016}}</ref>

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==External links== * {{Olympics.com profile|mike-rodger}} * {{SR/Olympics profile|ro/mike-rodger-1}}

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