Kristin
Hedstrom
Olympian 2012
Athlete Bio#
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Height
5’6”
Age
39
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
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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)
