Grace Luczak
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Born | May 24, 1989 Royal Oak, Michigan, U.S. | (age 32)||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Grace Luczak (born May 24, 1989 in Royal Oak, Michigan)[1] is an American Olympic rower.
Life[]
Grace was a member of the USA Olympic rowing team in 2016. She has set two World Records, including the current record in the Women’s 8+ boat. She is a three-time World Champion and multiple World Cup medalist. She was recognized as one of the Top 10 Rowers in the world by World Rowing.[2]
She began rowing at Pioneer High School in Michigan. From there, she attended Stanford University, 2011. The women's rowing team won the NCAA Championship in 2009, with Grace in the winning Varsity 8+.[2] In 2015 Luczak, Kristine O'Brien, Adrienne Martelli and Grace Latz took the gold medal in the coxless four at the 2015 World Rowing Championships.[3]
She has qualified to represent the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]
References[]
- ^ "Grace Luczak". Team USA. Retrieved January 25, 2017.
- ^ a b Grace Luczak at USRowing
- ^ "Luczak of US wins 3rd career gold at rowing worlds". SI.com. Retrieved September 20, 2017.
- ^ OlympicTalk (June 17, 2021). "U.S. Olympic team roster: Athletes qualified for Tokyo Games". OlympicTalk | NBC Sports. Retrieved June 17, 2021.
External links[]
- Grace Luczak at World Rowing
- Grace Luczak at the International Olympic Committee
- Grace Luczak at Olympedia
- 1989 births
- Living people
- American female rowers
- Sportspeople from Royal Oak, Michigan
- World Rowing Championships medalists for the United States
- Olympic rowers of the United States
- Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- American rowing biography stubs
- Stanford Cardinal women's rowers