Cormac Kennedy-Leverett
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| Nationality | Australian | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 28 March 2000 | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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Cormac Kennedy-Leverett (born 28 March 2000) is an Australian representative rower. He was a 2017 Junior World Champion, has represented at U23 World Championships and made the Australian senior squad in 2023.
Kennedy-Leverett attended The Southport School on the Gold Coast in Queensland where he took up rowing. His senior club rowing has been from Griffith University's Surfers Paradise Rowing Club.
He first made Queensland state selection in the 2018 youth eight which competed for the Noel Wilkinson Trophy at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships. In 2019 he was selected in the Queensland men's senior eight to contest the King's Cup.[1] He made further King's Cup selections for Queensland in 2021 and 2022.[2]
From 2020 to 2022 Kennedy-Leverett attended the University of Washington. He stroked the freshman VIII in his first year and rowed in the second varsity eight at the 2021 Head of the Charles Regatta.[3]
In GUSPRC colours he won back-to-back national U23 single-scull championship titles at the 2021 and 2022 Australian Rowing Championships.[4] He also contested the national double-scull and quad-scull titles in 2021 and an U23 M8+ championship in 2022.[5]