Christopher Roger Bartley (born 2 February 1984) is a British rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Bartley was educated at The King's School, Chester, where he was schoolmates with fellow Olympian Tom James, and studied biology at the University of Nottingham.

Chris Bartley (rower)

Rowing career

Bartley was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless four with Richard Chambers, Paul Mattick and Rob Williams. He won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games as part of the men's lightweight four, with Peter Chambers, Rob Williams and Richard Chambers.

Chris Bartley (rower)

He competed at the 2013 World Rowing Championships in Chungju, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless four with Adam Freeman-Pask, Will Fletcher and Jono Clegg. The following year he competed at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Bosbaan, Amsterdam, where he won a bronze medal as part of the lightweight coxless four with Mark Aldred, Peter Chambers and Richard Chambers.

Chris Bartley (rower)

In 2016 he was selected for the British Olympic team and competed in the men's lightweight coxless four event with Jono Clegg, Mark Aldred and Peter Chambers, finishing in seventh place.

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1984 births

Living people

Welsh male rowers

British male rowers

Sportspeople from Wrexham

Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Olympic rowers for Great Britain

Olympic silver medallists for Great Britain

Welsh Olympic medallists

Alumni of the University of Nottingham

People educated at The King's School, Chester

Olympic medalists in rowing

Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics

Members of Leander Club

World Rowing Championships medalists for Great Britain

European Rowing Championships medalists