Caroline O'Connor (rowing)
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| Full name | Caroline Teresa O'Connor | |||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | British | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | 4 October 1983 Ealing, Greater London | |||||||||||||||||
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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
[edit]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
[edit]- ^ 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
- 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
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- World Rowing Championships medalists for Great Britain
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