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Margaret Hedeman

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Margaret Hedeman
Personal information
Born (2000-09-01) September 1, 2000 (age 24)
Concord, Massachusetts , U.S.
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportRowing
Achievements and titles
Olympic finalsParis 2024 W8+
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade Eight

Margaret Hedeman (born September 1, 2000) is an American rower. She competed at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[1]

Early life

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She is from Concord, Massachusetts .[2] She attended Concord-Carlisle High School .[3] She began her rowing career at Community Rowing, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts before studying at Yale University.[4] She graduated from Yale in 2023 as a 2023 First-Team All-Ivy Selection, as well as a 2020, 2022 and 2023 CRCA Scholar Athlete.[5]

Career

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Hedeman won a gold medal in the four at the 2018 World Rowing Junior Championships, and in the eight at the 2022 World Rowing U23 Championships.[5]

She won a silver medal at the 2023 World Rowing Championships and placed third in the eight at the 2024 World Rowing Cup II.[6] She competed in the women's eight at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Margaret Hedeman". Olympics.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. ^ "What does it take to become an Olympian? We asked two Team USA rowers". wgbh. July 26, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  3. ^ "Olympic Notebook: Margaret Hedeman and Team USA in Paris". Concord Bridge. August 3, 2024.
  4. ^ "What is Margaret Hedeman nationality?". Sport Keeda. August 1, 2024. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  5. ^ a b Peene, Sam (June 19, 2024). "ROWING AT PARIS 2024: MEET TEAM USA'S WOMEN'S EIGHT FIGHTING TO RETURN TO OLYMPIC GLORY". Olympics.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  6. ^ Dresser, Erik (July 1, 2024). "row2k Starting Five: Margaret Hedeman". row2k.com. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  7. ^ Tobey, Stephen (April 11, 2024). "Olympics bound: CCHS grad Margaret Hedeman prepares to row her way to a Paris medal". Concord Bridge. Retrieved August 3, 2024.