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Todd Skipworth
 

5 World Championships, 1 Olympic Games

  • 2011 World Rowing Championships – GOLD MEDAL lightweight men’s four
  • 2010 World Rowing Championships –
    SILVER MEDAL men’s lightweight coxless four
  • 2008 Beijing Olympic Games –
    9th men’s lightweight coxless four
  • 2007 World Rowing Championships –
    7th men’s lightweight coxless four
  • 2006 World Rowing Championships –
    6th men’s lightweight coxless four
  • 2005 World Rowing Championships –
    4th men’s lightweight coxless four

Nickname: Skippy
Place of birth: Perth
Place of residence: Perth
Club: Swan River Rowing Club
Began rowing: 1999
Date of birth: 15/02/1985
Height: 183cm
Weight: 72kg
Favourite food: Lasagne
Favourite book: The Third Eye
Favourite movie: The Godfather
School: Christ Church Grammar, Perth
Current coach: Lincoln Handley
Institute/Academy:  WAIS
Rowing career highlights:
*
1st Kings Cup V111 2005
* World Champs in Aus LM4- 2005/06/07
Beijing Olympics LM4-
* Winning Penrith Cup 2007, 08, 09
Professional goals: Olympic Gold in ML4-
Sporting hero: Keiren Perkins
Interests: All things aviation, all sports, travelling
What would you do if you won $10 million dollars? Buy my own plane and fly anywhere and everywhere
If I could live anywhere in the world it would be: Hawaii, a house right on the waters edge
When I was growing up I wanted to be a: Pilot

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