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Mike McKay was born on 30 September, 1964 in Melbourne, Australia, is an Australian rower. Discover Mike McKay's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?

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Age 59 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 30 September 1964
Birthday 30 September
Birthplace Melbourne, Australia
Nationality Australia

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1964

Michael Scott McKay, OAM (born 30 September 1964), known as Mike McKay, is an Australian rower, a four-time world champion, a four-time Olympic medallist and Commonwealth Games gold medallist.

1985

McKay's first national representative selection was to the 1985 Match des Seniors in Banyoles Spain – then the equivalent of today's World Rowing U23 Championships.

McKay rowed in the Australian men's eight to a silver medal.

That same crew represented Australia in the men's eight selected for the 1985 Trans-Tasman U/23 regatta held on Lake Ruataniwha New Zealand.

1986

McKay was selected in Victorian state representative King's Cup crews contesting the men's Interstate Eight-Oared Championship at the Australian Rowing Championships on eighteen occasions from 1986 to 2004.

McKay was in winning Victorian King's Cup crews on fifteen occasions.

His first senior national call up was to the 1986 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, England where he rowed the four seat in the Australian men's eight to victory.

It was Australia's first and only World Championship title in the men's VIII.

That same year at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, in that same crew McKay won gold in the Australian men's VIII.

McKay also rowed in a coxed four to a bronze medal at those same games.

1990

From 1990 to 1998 he was a member of Australia's prominent world class crew – the coxless four known as the Oarsome Foursome.

McKay commenced his rowing at Xavier College in Kew, Melbourne.

His senior club rowing was from the Mercantile Rowing Club.

In 1990, McKay, with Nick Green, Samuel Patten, James Tomkins were selected race as Australia's coxless four.

Their success was immediate.

They won the 1990 and 1991 World Rowing Championships.

1992

And with Andrew Cooper replacing Samuel Patten, they followed up with a gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.

The crew's success gained them the nickname Oarsome Foursome.

1993

In 1993, McKay and the other members of his 1992 Olympic boat were awarded the Order of Australia.

1996

The boat repeated its Gold medal performance at the 1996 Summer Olympics, this time with Drew Ginn replacing Andrew Cooper.

1998

At the 1998 World Rowing Championships, McKay, with the other members of the Oarsome Foursome, teamed to win the coxless four.

At those same championships McKay with Drew Ginn placed second in the coxless pair.

1999

In 1999 the foursome tried out but lost the 1999 Australian selection trials as a coxless four.

Nick Green retired, Tomkins and Ginn decided to switch to the coxless pairs, and McKay tried out for the Australian eight which ended up finishing seventh at the World Championships.

2000

In 2000 the Australian eight qualified for the Olympics and raced at two Rowing World Cups in the lead up campaign as well as at the Henley Royal Regatta where they raced as an Australian Institute of Sport eight and won that year's Grand Challenge Cup.

At Sydney 2000 with McKay in the bow seat, the Australian eight won their heat in a pace that blew away the eventual gold medallists Great Britain.

However, in the final they started slowly and their late sprint home left them 0.8 seconds behind the Brits at the line and to take the silver Olympic medal in a thrilling finish.

2004

McKay was again in the Australian eight for the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.

The boat finished third behind the United States and the Netherlands.

2007

In 2007 he was inducted into the Sport Australia Hall of Fame.

and that same year the International Rowing Federation awarded McKay the Thomas Keller Medal for his outstanding international rowing career.

It is the sport's highest honour and is awarded within five years of the athlete's retirement, acknowledging an exceptional career and exemplary sportsmanship.

2011

In May 2011 McKay was announced as the CEO of the GreenEdge Cycling Team which began competing in 2012.

In 2022 he coached the Victorian men's senior eight to a second placing in the King's Cup at the Interstate Regatta.