Emily Hegarty
Irish rower (born 1998)
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Emily Hegarty (born 3 August 1998) is an Irish rower.[2] She competed in the women's coxless four event at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal.[3] At the same Olympics, her third cousin Paul O'Donovan also won a gold medal for rowing in the lightweight double sculls.[4][5] Along with her team-mates, she was named as the Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman for July 2021.[6]
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Hegarty at the 2020 Summer Olympics | ||||||||||||
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| Nationality | Irish | |||||||||||
| Born | 3 August 1998 Skibbereen, Ireland[1] | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
Emily Hegarty was born on the 3rd August 1998 to Jerry and Mary Hegarty, the second of their three children. Hegarty started rowing at age 11.[7]
