{{short description|British lightweight rower (born 1988)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2017}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Sam Scrimgeour | image = Sam Scrimgeour (cropped).jpg | alt = | caption = Scrimgeour at 2013 world championship | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1988|1|28|df=y}} | birth_place = | death_date = <!-- {{death-date and age|23 August 1981|1 October 1949}} --> | death_place = | residence = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | spouse = | height = | weight = | sport = Rowing | club = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's rowing}} {{MedalCountry|{{GBR2}}}} {{MedalComp | World Championships }} {{MedalGold | 2015 Aiguebelette | Lwt coxless pair}} {{MedalBronze | 2013 Chungju | Lwt coxless pair}} {{MedalBronze | 2014 Amsterdam | Lwt coxless pair}} {{MedalBronze | 2016 Rotterdam | Lwt coxless pair}} {{MedalComp | European Championships }} {{MedalGold | 2016 Brandenburg | Lwt coxless pair}} {{MedalSilver | 2012 Varese | Lwt coxless four}} {{MedalSilver | 2014 Belgrade | Lwt coxless pair}} }} '''Sam Scrimgeour''' (born 28 January 1988) is a British lightweight rower.
==Rowing career== Scrimgeour competed at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Mark Aldred.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2013-world-championships/event-information |title=2013 World Rowing Championships: Event Information |website=WorldRowing.com |publisher=International Rowing Federation |accessdate=20 August 2020}}</ref> He then competed at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Bosbaan, Amsterdam, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Jono Clegg.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2014-world-rowing-championships/event-information |title=2014 World Rowing Championships: Event Information |website=WorldRowing.com |publisher=International Rowing Federation |accessdate=19 August 2020}}</ref> The following year he was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing Championships at Lac d'Aiguebelette in France, where he won a gold medal as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Joel Cassells.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2015-world-rowing-championships/|title=2015 World Rowing Championships results|publisher=World Rowing}}</ref><ref name="FISA profile">{{cite web |title= Sam Scrimgeour |url= http://www.worldrowing.com/athletes/athlete/38905/ |publisher=International Rowing Federation |accessdate=25 November 2017}}</ref>
He won a bronze medal at the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, Netherlands, as part of the lightweight coxless pair with Joel Cassells.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2016-world-rowing-championships/schedule-by-event|title=2016 World Rowing Championships results|publisher=World Rowing}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
{{World champions – Lightweight men's coxless pair}}
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