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Brett Wilkinson
Personal information
Born	May 2, 1976 (age 48); Hyde Park, New York, U.S.
Height	195.6 cm (6 ft 5 in)
Weight	86 kg (190 lb)
Sport
Country	United States
Sport	Rowing
Event(s)	Men's quadruple sculls; men's double sculls
Club	Potomac Boat Club
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals	2004, M4x, 11th
World finals	2001, M4x, 2nd; 2002, M2x, 14th; 2003, M2x, 10th; 2004, M4x, 7th
	Updated on December 8, 2008

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Brett Wilkinson (born May 2, 1976 in Hyde Park, New York) is a former member of the U.S. National Rowing Team. Wilkinson began his rowing career at Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School and later rowed for Bucknell University. After college, he was a member of the Potomac Boat Club in Washington, D.C. where he qualified for the U.S. National Rowing Team.

He competed in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens in the men's quadruple sculls with teammates Ben Holbrook, Sloan DuRoss and Kent Smack,^[2] finishing 11th overall. Wilkinson also represented the United States in several World Championships, rowing in the men's double and quadruple sculls.

Wilkinson was a member of the team of engineers who worked to rebuild the Pentagon after the 9/11 terrorist attacks.^[3]

References

Citations

^ ^a ^b "Brett Wilkinson". International Rowing Federation.
^ "United States 2004 Olympic Roster". Row2K.
^ "Team USA: Rowing". USA Today.

Sources

Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brett Wilkinson". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 24, 2014.

[FISA-1] "Brett Wilkinson". International Rowing Federation.

[2] "United States 2004 Olympic Roster". Row2K.

[3] "Team USA: Rowing". USA Today.

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-'''Brett Wilkinson''' (born May 2, 1976 in [[Hyde Park, New York]]) was a former member of the U.S. National Rowing Team.
+'''Brett Wilkinson''' (born May 2, 1976 in [[Hyde Park, New York]]) is a former member of the U.S. National Rowing Team. Wilkinson began his rowing career at [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School (Hyde Park, New York)|Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School]] and later rowed for [[Bucknell University]]. After college, he was a member of the [[Potomac Boat Club]] in Washington, D.C. where he qualified for the U.S. National Rowing Team.
-Brett began his rowing career at [[Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School (Hyde Park, New York)|Franklin Delano Roosevelt High School]] and later rowed for [[Bucknell University]]. After college, he was a member of the [[Potomac Boat Club]] in Washington, D.C.where he qualified for the U.S. National Rowing Team.
-He competed in the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in Athens in the men's  [[Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's quadruple sculls|quadruple sculls]] with teammates [[Ben Holbrook]], [[Sloan Duross]] and [[Kent Smack]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.row2k.com/features/174/United-States-2004-Olympic-Team-Roster/ | work=Row2K|title=United States 2004 Olympic Roster}}</ref> finishing 11th overall. Brett also represented the United States in several World Championships, rowing in the men's double and quadruple sculls.
+He competed in the [[2004 Summer Olympics]] in Athens in the men's [[Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's quadruple sculls|quadruple sculls]] with teammates [[Ben Holbrook]], [[Sloan DuRoss]] and [[Kent Smack]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.row2k.com/features/174/United-States-2004-Olympic-Team-Roster/ | work=Row2K|title=United States 2004 Olympic Roster}}</ref> finishing 11th overall. Wilkinson also represented the United States in several World Championships, rowing in the men's double and quadruple sculls.
-Brett was also a member of the team of engineers  who worked to rebuild Pentagon after [[September 11 attacks|9/11]] terrorist attack.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/athens/boat/usa-rowing.htm |work=USA Today |title=Team USA: Rowing}}</ref>
+Wilkinson was a member of the team of engineers who worked to rebuild the Pentagon after the [[September 11 attacks|9/11]] terrorist attacks.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://usatoday30.usatoday.com/sports/olympics/athens/boat/usa-rowing.htm |work=USA Today |title=Team USA: Rowing}}</ref>
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