Athlete Bio#
Height
6’2”
Age
42
Hometown
Abington
Education
University of Pennsylvania
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
- Olympic Games London 2012, gold (Eight - Women)
- Olympic Games Beijing 2008, gold (Eight - Women)
Career Highlights
- Won gold and set a world record (5:54.17) in the heat in the eight at the 2012 Samsung World Rowing Cup II
- Won gold in the eight at the 2011 World Rowing Championships
- Won the Remenham Challenge Cup and set the course record at the 2011 Henley Royal Regatta
- Won gold and set the world record (5:55.50) in the eight and finished 12th in the double sculls at the 2006 World Rowing Championships
Fun Facts: Susan was a Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association Division I All-American at the University of Pennsylvania in 2004 ... Susan speaks Hungarian ... Her favorite movies include The Big Lebowski, American Psycho, and Scarface ... She also has a dream of being a Nike model
Learn more:
US Rowing
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2014 – silver (Four - Women)
- Years of participation: Four - Women 2014; Quadruple Sculls - Women 2013; Eight - Women 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011; Pair - Women 2009, 2010; Double Sculls - Women 2006
- Medals: 7 (5 gold, 1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Gold – 2011 (Eight - Women); 2009 (Eight - Women, Pair - Women); 2007 (Eight - Women); 2006 (Eight - Women)
- Silver – 2014 (Four - Women)
- Bronze – 2010 (Pair - Women)
