Adrian Charles Ellison (born 11 September 1958) and is a male retired British rowing cox.
Rowing career
Ellison won the coxed pairs title with Tom Cadoux-Hudson and Richard Budgett and the coxed fours title with Cadoux-Hudson, Steve King, Geraint Fuller and Budgett, rowing for Tyrian and London University composites, at the 1982 National Rowing Championships.
Ellison coxed the men's four which brought Steve Redgrave his first Olympic gold in Los Angeles in 1984. He also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He also won gold for England, again in the men's coxed fours, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland. Ellison won World Championships bronze medals for Great Britain in 1981 (Men's coxed pair) and 1989 (Men's eight)
Personal life
He attended Reading University and studied zoology. He is a diagnostic radiographer, specialising in nuclear medicine.
References
External links
Olympic record (olympics.org.uk)
1958 births
Living people
English male rowers
Coxswains (rowing) Commonwealth Games gold medallists for England Olympic gold medallists for Great Britain Olympic rowers for Great Britain Rowers at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Olympic medalists in rowing Alumni of the University of Reading English Olympic medallists Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Commonwealth Games medallists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Great Britain Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Medallists at the 1986 Commonwealth Games