Eric Verdonk

Eric had a long international rowing career covering two Olympic Games, five World Championships and a Commonwealth Championships. His first representation was in the single scull at the 1987 World Championships in Copenhagen. The highlight for Eric was the bronze medal in the single scull at the Seoul Olympics in 1988 and the very close 4that the Barcelona Olympics in 1992. In between Eric attended three World championships gaining another bronze in 1990 at Lake Barrington, Tasmania with further success in 1994 at the Commonwealth Championships in Ontario, Canada where he achieved a gold in the double and a Bronze in the quadruple sculls. Eric also competed in the double at the 1994 World championships at Indianapolis.