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Holly Nixon

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Holly Nixon
Personal information
Born (1993-12-07) 7 December 1993 (age 31)
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rotterdam Coxless four
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Sarasota Quadruple sculls
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Račice Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Varese Double sculls

Holly Nixon (born 7 December 1993) is a British rower. She won the gold medal in the coxless four at the 2016 World Rowing Championships with Donna Etiebet, Fiona Gammond and Holly Norton..[1] She won a bronze medal at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida, as part of the quadruple sculls with Bethany Bryan, Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne and Jessica Leyden.[2]

In 2021, she won a European bronze medal in the double sculls in Varese, Italy.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "World Championships: Holly Nixon and Paul O'Donovan secure gold medals". BBC Sport. BBC. 27 August 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2017.
  2. ^ "2017 World Championship" (PDF). 2017 World Rowing Championships. World Rowing. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. ^ "Women's Double Sculls Final A (Final)". World Rowing. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
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