Caroline O'Connor (rowing)
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Full name | Caroline Teresa O'Connor | ||||||||||||||||
Nationality | British | ||||||||||||||||
Born | Ealing, Greater London | 4 October 1983||||||||||||||||
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Club | Oxford Brookes University BC | ||||||||||||||||
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Caroline Teresa O'Connor (born 25 April 1983 in Ealing) is a British rowing cox who finished fifth in the women's eight at the 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]
Rowing career[]
O'Connor finished in fifth place in the women's eight at the 2008 Olympic Games.[1]
She was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where she won a bronze medal as part of the eight with Alison Knowles, Jo Cook, Jessica Eddie, Louisa Reeve, Natasha Page, Lindsey Maguire, Katie Greves and Victoria Thornley.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Biographical information". Olympedia.
- ^ "2011 World Rowing Championships". WorldRowing.com. World Rowing Federation. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
- Caroline O'Connor at World Rowing (archived)
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Caroline O'Connor". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
- GB Rowing Team
Categories:
- 1983 births
- Living people
- English female rowers
- British female rowers
- People from Ealing
- Rowers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Coxswains (rowing)
- Olympic rowers of Great Britain
- World Rowing Championships medalists for Great Britain
- British rowing biography stubs