Bronwen Watson
- January 9, 2024
- Rower
Quick Facts
Bronwen Watson Biography
| Name | Bronwen Watson |
| Birthday | Feb 23 |
| Birth Year | 1977 |
| Place Of Birth | Milton |
| Birth Country | Australia |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Bronwen Watson is one of the most popular and richest Rower who was born on February 23, 1977 in Milton, Australia. Watson is a native of Milton, New South Wales. She has a father named David. David Watson is an Olympian who participated in the 1968 Mexico City Olympics in road cycling. She was a student at Heathcote High School As of 2012 and is living in Sydney and works in Sydney’s University of Sydney.
She resumed rowing for club in the 2006/2007 season , and was able to get a place as a member of the Australian Rowing Team. In 2007, at the World Rowing Championships in Munich she took home an Olympic gold medal in the women’s lightweight quad along with Miranda Bennett, Alice McNamara and Tara Kelly.
After her participation in the 2010 Australian Rowing Championships she announced her second retirement in April 2010. She came out of retirement in September 2010 to compete in the New Zealand hosted Great Race, where she rowed for Sydney University in the Bryan Gould Cup. She did not begin her comeback for the 2012 Summer Olympics until midway through 2011 after moving home from a stint living in Tokyo, Japan.
Despite fracturing her L3 vertebrae during training in February 2012, Watson persevered and was able to complete a strenuous rehab/training program which enable her to earn selection for the 2012 Olympic Team. Watson finished seventh in the lightweight double event at the 2012 World Cup 3 in Munich, Germany and ninth in the lightweight double event at the 2012 World Cup 2 in Lucerne, Switzerland. She was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics rowing in the lightweight women’s 2X with her partner Hannah Every-Hall from Victoria. Prior to going to London, she participated in a training camp at the Australian Institute of Sport European Training Centre in Varese, Italy after having taken part in another team training camp in Sydney. Watson and Every-Hall qualified through to the Olympic A final finishing fifth overall.
After a few notable successes during 2003 Watson retired. Watson resigned in 2005 to begin recreational rowing with friends in England and compete in at the in the 2005 Women’s as well as Royal Henley, winning the lightweight pair in 2005. Then, she moved into Australia and accepted a job as a high school girls rowing coach. This was and then continued with her sport administration work for Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness, the NSW Institute of Sports and Sydney Uni Sport & Fitness.
Bronwen Watson Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Rower |
| House | Living in own house. |
Bronwen Watson is one of the richest Rower from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Bronwen Watson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Bronwen Watson (born 23 February 1977) is a former Australian National Champion, twice World Champion and Olympian rower.
Watson performed Watson’s Australian first representative appearance in the year 2003, in her first Australian small quadscull in the World Rowing Cup III in Lucerne. Watson competed to secure her place in the Australian quad crew for the 2003 World Championships, with five women competing for four places. In 2003, at the World Rowing Championships in Milan, Watson won a bronze medal in the women’s quad scull. After the event Watson resigned in rowing very first time in her life.
At the 2008 World Rowing Championships in Linz/Ottensheim, Austria she won her second world title and gold medal in the women’s lightweight quad scull. In 2009, she competed for the fourth time at World Championships this time in the women’s lightweight double scull with McNamara. Her boat qualified for the finals and finished fifth overall.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 6 in |
| Weight | 57 kg |
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Facts & Trivia
Bronwen Ranked on the list of most popular Rower. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Bronwen Watson celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.