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Hillary Janssens
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1994-07-21) July 21, 1994 (age 30)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportRowing
Event(s)Pair, Four, Eight
Medal record
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Ottensheim Coxless pair
Gold medal – first place 2018 Bulgaria Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2017 Florida Eight (rowing)
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rotterdam Coxless pair
Silver medal – second place 2015 Plovdiv Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Varese Coxless four

Hillary Janssens (born July 21, 1994) is a Canadian rower from Cloverdale, British Columbia.

Hillary and her rowing partner Caileigh Filmer won a Gold medal at the 2018 World Rowing Championships in Bulgaria and a Bronze medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships. [1]

Hillary began her rowing career at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver in 2012. Achieving immediate success in the sport, Hillary joined the National Team in 2014. In 2016, she graduated from UBC with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology. In her five years rowing for UBC, she was undefeated in the coxless pairs and set numerous school records for indoor rowing. Hillary currently resides in Victoria, British Columbia.

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