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Naomi Riches

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Naomi Riches, an MBE and Deputy Lieutenant born on 15 June 1983 in Hammersmith, London, is a British adaptive rower who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. She attended Cannon Lane school as a child, is registered blind and is classified for competition in the B3 category. She won gold at the 2004, 2005 and 2006 World Rowing Championships and silver in 2007, and at the 2012 Games she won gold in the LTAMix4+ alongside Pam Relph, David Smith, James Roe and the cox Lily van den Broecke.

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1983 1
Gender
Female 1
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1 1
Gold Medals
1 1
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Para or Adaptive 1
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Naomi Joy Riches MBE, DL (born on 15 June 1983) is a British adaptive rower who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
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    Naomi Joy Riches MBE, DL (born on 15 June 1983) is a British adaptive rower who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and a gold medal at the 2012 Summer Paralympics.
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