Moe Sbihi: Gold medallist challenging rowing stereotypes having joined pantheon of greats in Rio

For Mohamed 'Moe' Sbihi, the overriding emotion after his gold medal triumph in Rio de Janeiro was one of sheer relief. As the engine room of the men's coxless four boat alongside George Nash, Constantine Louloudis and Alex Gregory, the three-time world champion fulfilled his desire to improve upon the bronze he claimed as part of the eight crew in 2012 and also helped to protect one of Team GB's most high-profile and enduring Olympic legacies. Not since a third-place finish at Atlanta 1996 had Great Britain failed to dominate the men's four, a formidable streak that had begun in Sydney with the iconic 'Oarsome Foursome' of Sir Steve Redgrave, Sir Matthew Pinsent, Tim Foster and James Cracknell and continued through to Athens, Beijing and London.
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