Jacinta Edmunds

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Jacinta Edmunds (born October 5, 1994 ) is an Australian rower . In 2019 she finished second in the eighth championship .

Athletic career

Jacinta Edmunds was tenth at the Junior World Championships in 2012 with a double foursome . From 2014 to 2016 she reached the final of the U23 World Championships three times : in 2014 she was fourth with the eighth, in 2015 fourth with the four without helmsman and in 2016 fifth with the eighth.

In 2018 she won bronze with the Australian eighth in the cast Leah Saunders , Georgina Gotch , Rosemary Popa , Georgina Rowe , Annabelle McIntyre , Ciona Wilson , Jacinta Edmunds, Emma Fessey and helmsman James Rook behind the boat from the United States and the Canadians World Championships in Plovdiv . In 2019, the Australians won the World Cup in Poznan and finished second behind the New Zealanders in Rotterdam. In the line-up of Leah Saunders, Jacinta Edmunds, Bronwyn Cox , Georgina Rowe, Rosemary Popa, Annabelle McIntyre, Jessica Morrison , Molly Goodman and James Rook, the Australians won silver at the World Championships in Linz / Ottensheim behind New Zealand and ahead of the boat from the United States .

Jacinta Edmunds, who is six feet tall, graduated from the University of California, Berkeley . She starts for the Commercial Rowing Club in Brisbane. Her father Ian Edmunds was Olympic Knight in 1984, her sister Madeleine Edmunds was Olympic Seventh in 2016.

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Footnotes

  1. Profile at rowingaustralia (accessed on September 8, 2019)