Heidi Long

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Heidi Long
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Personal information
Born (1996-11-29) 29 November 1996 (age 27)
Hillingdon, England
Sport
CountryGreat Britain
Sport Rowing
College team Virginia Cavaliers (2015–2019)
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Eight
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Račice Coxless four
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2023 Belgrade Coxless four
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Oberschleißheim Coxless four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg2022 OberschleißheimEight
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Bled Coxless four
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Szeged Eight

Heidi Long (born 29 November 1996) is a British rower. [1]

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Career

Long won a gold medal in the coxless four at the 2022 European Rowing Championships [2] and the 2022 World Rowing Championships. [3]

At the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade, she won the World Championship bronze medal in the women's coxless four. [4]

She won a bronze medal as part of the Great Britain eight at the 2024 Summer Olympics. [5]

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References

  1. "Athlete Profile". British Rowing. Retrieved 19 September 2023.
  2. Woods, Mark (13 August 2022). "British rowing bounces back with four golds in European Championships". The Guardian . Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  3. "World Rowing Championships: GB win four golds on penultimate day". BBC . 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
  4. "Rowing - World Championships - 2023". The Sports.org. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
  5. "Britain's men win gold and women bronze in eights". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 August 2024.