Peter Haining (rower)

Peter Moir Haining (born 3 April 1962) is a Scottish-born rower and three-time World Lightweight Sculling Champion who competed for Great Britain and England.

[2] He attended Levenvale Primary School and Vale of Leven Academy and left school to start apprenticeship as painter and decorator, but as international level rowing in the UK at the time was centred on London he went south to join London Rowing Club.

[1] Although a lightweight rower, Haining competed for Great Britain at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in the unplaced quadruple scull.

[7] Haining was runner up to Greg Searle in the Diamond Challenge Sculls at Henley in 1997[10] and won a silver medal at the World Championships lightweight coxless pairs in 1998.

In 2005 Haining joined Richard Spratley as coach at Oxford Brookes University Boat Club [11] where he was responsible for training all crews including that winning The Temple Challenge Cup in 2006.