Chris Baillieu

Chris Baillieu
Personal information
Full nameChristopher Latham Baillieu
NationalityBritish
Born (1949-12-12) 12 December 1949 (age 74)
Marylebone
EducationBA
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
Height6 ft 3 in (190 cm)
Weight187 lb (85 kg)
SpouseJane Elizabeth Bowie
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1976 Montreal Double sculls
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1974 Lucerne Double sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1975 Nottingham Double sculls
Gold medal – first place 1977 Amsterdam Double sculls
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1973 Moscow Double sculls

Christopher Latham Baillieu MBE (born 12 December 1949) is an English former rower who competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics and in the 1980 Summer Olympics representing Great Britain. He was the first chairman of British Swimming, from 2001 to 2008.[1]

  1. ^ "Baillieu named as swimming chief". BBC Sport. 20 February 2001. Retrieved 17 June 2009.