Daniel Brown (rower)

Daniel Brown (born 29 November 1982) is a retired British pararower who competed at international-level events.

[1] Brown was a keen football and rugby league player when he was in his teenage years and played for Wokingham.

He was involved in a car accident in 2003 which caused him to have life-changing injuries: he couldn't put weight on his ankle and he severed nerves in his left arm.

[2][3] At the 2016 Rio Paralympics, Brown took gold in the mixed coxed four alongside Pam Relph, Grace Clough, James Fox and Oliver James.

[4] He was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2017 New Year Honours for services to rowing.