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Tim Willoughby

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Willoughby was first selected to represent South Australia in the 1975 senior men's eight which contested the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta. He made a total of nine King's Cup appearances for South Australia between 1975 and 1984. That was a golden period for South Australian heavyweight men's
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in Duisburg Germany. 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
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in Munich to a sixth placing. In 1982 that same four with Battersby changed out for Bruce Keynes was selected to contest the
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following the America's Cup and became president of the WA Olympic Council and of the Olympians Club of WA, representing
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From 1980 to 1983 in Adelaide University colours he contested the national coxed or coxless four titles each year at the
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rowing and their eights won the title in 1981, 1982 and 1983; and placed second in 1975, 1977, 1979 and 1984.
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In 1983, Willoughby secured the six seat of the Australian eight selected within a limited squad sent to the
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Willoughby made his first Australian representation in the Australian men's eight selected to contest the
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investment bank. Having left Goldman Sachs in late 2007, Willoughby was due to start work at the firm of
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Subsequent to his win in Los Angeles, Willoughby was a crew member of the Australian yacht
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on 10 January 2008, but died suddenly on 9 January 2008 after suffering a
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in 1954, Willoughby first began to show promise as a rower whilst at
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in Lucerne. They missed the A final and placed seventh overall.
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Willoughby spent twenty years as a stockbroker for the
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Stockbroker and former Olympian Tim Willoughby dies
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Index

Adelaide
Rowing
Adelaide University Boat Club
rowing
Australia
Olympic Games
1984 Los Angeles
Eight
World Rowing Championships
1983 Duisburg
rower
1984 Summer Olympics
Los Angeles
Adelaide
South Australia
St Mark's College
University of Adelaide
Adelaide University Boat Club
Australian Rowing Championships
1980 Moscow Olympics
coxed four
Jim Battersby
1981 World Rowing Championships
1982 World Rowing Championships
1983 World Rowing Championships
1984 Los Angeles Olympics
Mosman Rowing Club
Jim Battersby
Craig Muller
Steve Evans

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