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.

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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