Emma Dyke
Emma Dyke (born 30 June 1995) is a New Zealand rower.[2] She is a 2019 world champion winning the women's eight title at the 2019 World Rowing Championships.
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Nationality | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||
Born | Invercargill, New Zealand | 30 June 1995|||||||||||||||||||
Education | Craighead Diocesan School[1] | |||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||
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Country | New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Eight | |||||||||||||||||||
Club | Timaru | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Dyke won a silver medal at the 2015 World Rowing Championships with the women's eight, qualifying the boat for the 2016 Olympics.[3] With the women's eight, she came fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics.[4] At the 2017 New Zealand rowing nationals at Lake Ruataniwha, she partnered with Grace Prendergast in the premier women's pair and they became national champions.[5]
References
- "Emma Dyke". New Zealand Secondary School Rowing Association. Retrieved 19 March 2016.
- "Emma Dyke". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- Anderson, Ian (7 September 2015). "New Zealand eights surge into Olympic medal contention at world champs". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
- Alderson, Andrew (14 August 2016). "Rio Olympics 2016: Gold for Mahe Drysdale". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
- "Dunham stakes claim at nationals". The Press. 18 February 2017. p. D4. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
External links
- Emma Dyke at FISA WorldRowing.com
- Emma Dyke at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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