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Susan Chapman (Susan Claire Chapman) was born on 17 September, 1962 in Australia, is an Australian rower. Discover Susan Chapman's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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Susan Claire Chapman |
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She is a member of famous Rower with the age 61 years old group.
Susan Chapman Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Susan Chapman's Husband?
Her husband is Ion Popa
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Susan Chapman Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Susan Chapman worth at the age of 61 years old? Susan Chapman’s income source is mostly from being a successful Rower. She is from Australia. We have estimated Susan Chapman's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Susan Claire Chapman (also known as Sue Chapman-Popa or Sue Chapman, born 17 September 1962) is an Australian former national representative and Olympic rower.
She represented Australia at the World Rowing Championships, winning medals at both the Commonwealth Games and Olympic Games.
He had rowed for Romania before defecting to Australia in 1978.
Chapman's first state representative selection for Victoria came in 1983 in the women's four who contested and won the ULVA Trophy in the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.
Chapman made her Australian representative debut in the 1983 U23 Trans-Tasman series between Australian and New Zealand.
She rowed in the women's coxed four who won all four of the match races at that event.
A national and Commonwealth Games champion, she won a bronze medal in the coxed four at the 1984 Summer Olympics, rowing in the three seat.
It was Australia's first Olympic medal in women's rowing.
Chapman was educated at Lauriston Girls' School where she took up rowing.
Her senior club rowing was from the Melbourne University Ladies Boat Club.
For the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics the only Australian women's sweep oared boat to qualify and be sent was the coxed four.
They placed second in the heat and qualified for the final through the repechage.
Fifth at the 500m the four moved into third place at the 1000m and held that spot in a thrilling finish where less than 1 second separated places three to five.
The Australians beat the US to the bronze medal by less than 1/3 of a second.
In 1984 Chapman married fellow Australian Olympian Ion Popa.
At the 1985 World Rowing Championships in Hazewinkel, Chapman rowed in a coxless pair with Foster to an eighth placing.
The following year at the 1986 World Rowing Championships she raced the coxed four to seventh place.
That same year at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Chapman won gold in the Australian women's eight.
She also doubled-up in a coxed four in which she won a silver medal.
Chapman studied Physical Education and Health.
Ion was a 1986 world champion, a dual Olympian and won bronze in the Australian men's eight at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics.
She rowed in five further Victorian women's fours till 1988, each time to victory at the Interstate Regatta.
Their daughter Rosemary Popa (born 1991) is an Australian national champion rower.
A dual American-Australian citizen, she has represented both the US and Australia at World Rowing Championships.
In 1999 the Australian blue riband women's event switched from coxed fours to eights.
At age 36 Chapman made a comeback and rowed in the bow seat of the Victorian women's eight who again won the ULVA Trophy at that year's Interstate Regatta.
Since 2007 she has run Rowing School Victoria with her husband.