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| name = Jim Battersby | image = | headercolor = skyblue | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | full_name = James Stewart Battersby | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|5 November 1958}} | birth_place = | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = | years_active = | spouse = | height = | weight = | club = Mosman Rowing Club | medaltemplates ={{MedalSport|Men's rowing}}{{MedalCountry | {{AUS}} }}{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games }}{{MedalBronze | 1984 Los Angeles | Eight }}{{MedalCompetition | World Rowing Championships }}{{MedalBronze | 1983 Duisburg | Eight }} }} James Stewart Battersby (born 5 November 1958) is an Australian former national champion and Olympic level rower. Club and state rowingHis senior rowing was with the Mosman Rowing Club in Sydney. Battersby was first selected to represent New South Wales in the 1978 youth eight contesting the Noel F Wilkinson Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships. He was then selected in the New South Wales U23 squad who contested a 1979 Trans Tasman series against New Zealand.[1] In 1981 Battersby was selected in the New South Wales senior men's eight who contested the King's Cupat the Interstate Regatta.[2] He made further King's Cup appearances for New South Wales in 1982 and 1984 and won that title in 1984.[3] In a composite New South Wales selection four with Jordi Martin, Graeme Jones and Graham Edmunds, Battersby won the 1981 Australian national coxed four title.[4] He contested the men's coxless pair and the men's coxed pair at the 1982 Australian Rowing Championships. With Steve Evans, Craig Muller and Rick Goodrich, in an all-Mosman crew Battersby won the Australian national coxed four title in 1984. That crew was coached by Rusty Robertson.[5] International representative rowingBattersby was first selected to Australian representation in 1981 in a coxed four who raced at the 1981 World Rowing Championships in Munich to a sixth placing.[6] In 1983 Battersby secured the five seat of the Australian eight selected within a limited squad sent to the 1983 World Rowing Championships in Duisburg Germany.[6] The eight performed well in lead up regattas at Vichy, Ratzeburg and Nottingham. In the final at the World Championships the Australian crew drew a bad lane and lost the benefit of the tail breeze however they raced a strong second 1000m and finished in third place for a bronze medal.[7][6] The Australian eight selected for the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics was built around the national champion Mosman Rowing Club coxed four and included Evans, Muller and Battersby.[8] Battersby was selected in the six seat. The Australian eight finished third in the final winning bronze behind Canada and the USA.[9] PersonalBattersby is married to Justine Carroll an Australian champion lightweight rower also from the Mosman Rowing Club who won silver in the Australian women's lightweight four at the 1988 World Rowing Championships in Milan.[10] References1. ^1979 Trans Tasman 2. ^1981 Austn C'ships 3. ^1984 Austn Interstate Regatta 4. ^1981 Austn C'ships. 5. ^1984 Austn C'ships 6. ^1 2 Battersby at World Rowing 7. ^1983 World C'ships 8. ^1984 Olympics 9. ^{{Cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/jim-battersby-1.html |title=Jim Battersby |access-date=2016-03-14 |deadurl=no |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304035030/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ba/jim-battersby-1.html |archivedate= 4 March 2016 |df= }} 10. ^Battersby profile at RowPerfect External links
8 : 1958 births|Living people|Australian male rowers|Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics|Olympic bronze medalists for Australia|Olympic medalists in rowing|Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics|World Rowing Championships medalists for Australia |
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