Nicholas Purnell
Purnell after winning the Kings Cup in 2014 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 June 1990 St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 198 cm (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 98 kg (216 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Men's eight (M8+) Men's coxless four (M4-) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Sydney University Boat Club | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Rhett Ayliffe | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | London 2012 M8+ Tokyo 2020 M8+ | ||||||||||||||||||||
| National finals | King's Cup 2010–16, 2018-19 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Nicholas Purnell (born 4 June 1990) is an Australian representative and dual Olympian rower. He is a national champion, who has competed at seven world championships and in the men's eight event at the 2012 London and the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.