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James Tomkins

1965 - Today

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James Bruce Tomkins, (born 19 August 1965) is an Australian rower, seven-time World Champion and a three-time Olympic gold medalist. He is Australia's most awarded oarsman, having made appearances at six Olympic games (for three gold and one bronze medal); eleven World Championships (for seven world titles including one in each of the five sweep oar events); four Rowing World Cups (for two titles) and eighteen state representative King's Cup appearances – the Australian blue riband men's VIII event, (for fifteen victories, ten as stroke). Tomkins is one of only five Australian athletes and four rowers worldwide to compete at six Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Tomkins has received more than 11,196 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). James Tomkins is the 3,551st most popular athlete (down from 2,252nd in 2019), the 706th most popular biography from Australia (down from 607th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Australian Athlete.

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  • 16

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  • 2.13

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  • 3.26

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Tomkins ranks 3,551 out of 3,059Before him are Mohammed Aman, Julius Yego, Marina Alabau, Mayte Martínez, Mindaugas Griškonis, and Maxim Maksimov. After him are Lee Yang, Elise Ringen, Laura Sánchez, Christoph Harting, Anna Korakaki, and Angela Chalmers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, James Tomkins ranks 807Before him are Gary Ablett, Winthrop Graham, Tony Cottee, Maile Flanagan, Colin Calderwood, and Steve Waugh. After him are Robbie Earle, Alex Tobin, Pramila Jayapal, Vishal Bhardwaj, Emeka Ezeugo, and Alistair Carmichael.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, James Tomkins ranks 706 out of 925Before him are Jessica Mauboy (1989), Buddy Murphy (1988), Steve Waugh (1965), Peter Dutton (1970), Jackson Irvine (1993), and Matthew Reilly (1974). After him are Stephen Wooldridge (1977), Jared Tallent (1984), Alex Tobin (1965), Nathan Haas (1989), Kate Miller-Heidke (1981), and Scott McDonald (1983).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, James Tomkins ranks 48Before him are Simon Fairweather (1969), Loretta Harrop (1975), Mahé Drysdale (1978), Nathan Deakes (1977), Debbie Flintoff-King (1960), and Michelle Jenneke (1993). After him are Jared Tallent (1984), Malcolm Page (1972), Chloe Esposito (1991), Anna Meares (1983), Kate Hornsey (1981), and Drew Ginn (1974).

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