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Matt Deakin
Personal information
Born May 20, 1980 (1980-05-20) (age 44)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold 2004 Athens Eight
World Championships
Gold 2003 Milano Coxed four
Gold 2005 Kaizu Eight
Bronze 2006 Eton Eight

Matt Deakin (born May 20, 1980) is an American competition rower, Olympic champion and world champion.

Deakin was born in San Francisco, California. He won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team. The time 5:19.85 was a new world record. He is a graduate of the University of Washington and a member of the New York Athletic Club Hall of Fame.

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