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Kristin Hedstrom

Kristin

Hedstrom

Olympian 2012

Athlete Bio#

Height

5’6”

Age

38

Hometown

Oakland

Education

University of Wisconsin-Madison '08, Business Management


Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian;
    • Olympic Games London 2012, 11th (Lightweight Double Sculls - Women)
Career Highlights
  • 2012 World Rowing Cup II, 4th (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2012 World Rowing Cup I, 6th (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2011 Head of the Charles, 1st (lightweight single sculls)
  • 2011 World Rowing Championships, 4th (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2011 Overall Rowing World Cup, 1st (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2011 Lucerne World Cup, 3rd (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2011 Hamburg World Cup, 1st (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2011 Munich World Cup, 3rd (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2010 World Rowing Championships, silver (lightweight quadruple sculls)
  • 2010 US Rowing National Championships, 1st (lightweight single sculls, double sculls)
  • 2009 Lucerne World Cup, 7th (lightweight double sculls)
  • 2009 Head of the Charles, 1st (lightweight single sculls)
  • 2009 US Rowing National Championships, 1st (lightweight double, quadruple sculls)

Fun Facts: Kristin enjoys going to the beach, eating and hanging out with friends

Learn more: 
US Rowing



World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2014 – 7th (Lightweight Quadruple Sculls - Women)
  • Years of participation: Lightweight Quadruple Sculls - Women 2010, 2014; Lightweight Double Sculls - Women 2009, 2011, 2013
  • Medals: 2 (2 silver)
    • Silver – 2013 (Lightweight Double Sculls - Women); 2010 (Lightweight Quadruple Sculls - Women)

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