Lin Clark
Linda D Clark is a female retired rower.Rowing career
Clark represented Great Britain from 1974 to 1987. In the 1976 Olympics she rowed with Beryl Mitchell in the women's coxless pairs, then in the 1980 Olympics in the women's eight. Her win with Beryl Mitchell in the women's lightweight double sculls at the 1985 World Rowing Championships was the first gold medal for a British women's crew at any championships. She also won a gold medal for England in the coxless four, at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland, when the rowing was at Strathclyde Park.
In 1974, while rowing for the Civil Service Rowing Club she won the coxless pairs with Liz Monti, at the 1974 National Rowing Championships and the coxless pair with Gill Webb at the 1975 National Rowing Championships. In 1977, she won the coxless pairs with Beryl Mitchell, at the 1977 National Rowing Championships. At the 1979 British Rowing Championships she was part of the composite crews that won both the coxed fours and quadruple sculls.Personal life
She is married to Jim Clark, British international rower and Olympic silver medallist. She has one daughter whom she had with husband Jim.
