Jerry's World
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 Lou's son Adam in front with John behind Dial-a-Cab Saturday evening dispatcher Lou Gitlin’s son Adam made the pages of Call Sign last month after winning over £2000 in Anne Robinson’s quiz, The Weakest Link. As a dentist living in Cornwall, this magazine and Adam rarely cross paths, however, his latest exploit leaves his Weakest Link achievements lagging some way behind. Together with John Rollason and representing Plymouth Rowing Club, the duo won the men’s senior two category in the |
LOU GITLIN’S SON IN SHOCK "HEAD OF RIVER" WIN |
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of the River race at Henley-on-Thames in October. The pair’s win in the Putney to Mortlake event caused a sensation in rowing circles. The duo were complete unknowns in rowing circles and in winning the event, they defeated the previous year’s winners – Kingston-on-Thames, hot favourites to make it a winning double. Adam and John took the event by just one second! The win was the first ever Henley triumph for Plymouth. The winning duo are now aiming for next July’s Light Pairs event in Nottingham which has had such |
distinguished previous winners as Redgrave and Pinsent. Will the new names and possible Olympic heroes be Gitlin and Rollason? After the event, Adam told Call Sign that because they were racing against the clock, they hadn’t realised that they’d won. "We knew we were close," he said, "but it was only when one of the more established teams came up to us and enquired just who we were that we knew we’d done more than just well!" Well done to both Adam and John – and not forgetting proud father Lou… |
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