Peter Thomas Antonie, born in Melbourne on 11 May 1958, is an Australian former rower who represented Australia at three Olympics and fifteen World Rowing Championships between 1977 and 1996. He won Olympic gold in the double sculls with Stephen Hawkins at the 1992 Barcelona Games and the lightweight single sculls world title at Nottingham in 1986. He also won Commonwealth Games gold and twenty-nine Australian national championship titles, and in 2003 he received the Thomas Keller Medal, the sport's highest honour. He was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame in 1998.
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is an Australian former rower
Competed In: 1988 Summer Olympics, Olympics
Antonie's first Olympic appearance was at Seoul 1988
Competed In: 1992 Summer Olympics, Olympics
In 1992 again competing in the open division he won Olympic gold with Stephen Hawkins in the men's double scull at the Barcelona Olympics
Competed In: 1996 Summer Olympics, Olympics
He made a third Olympic appearance at Atlanta 1996
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