KALMOE Megan
United States of America
21 Aug 1983
37
Female
1.78/5'10''
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
United States of America
SAN DIEGO, CA
United States of America
Events and Medals
| Discipline | Event | Rank | Medal |
|---|---|---|---|
 Rowing |
Women's Pair | 10 |
Schedule
Change
| Start Time | Location | Event | Status |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
Finished |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
Finished |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
Finished |
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| Sea Forest Waterway |
#118
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Finished |
Biographical Information
Highlights
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Olympic Games
World Championships
World Cup
Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded
| Year | Location | 2x | 4x |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Rio de Janeiro, BRA | - | 5 |
| 2012 | London, GBR | - | 3 |
| 2008 | Beijing, CHN | 5 | - |
World Championships
| Year | Location | 2- | 2x | 4x |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Linz, AUT | 4 | - | - |
| 2017 | Sarasota, FL, USA | 2 | - | - |
| 2015 | Aiguebelette-le-Lac, FRA | - | - | 1 |
| 2014 | Amsterdam, NED | 2 | - | - |
| 2013 | Chungju, KOR | - | - | 5 |
| 2011 | Bled, SLO | - | - | 2 |
| 2010 | Hamilton, NZL | - | - | 5 |
| 2009 | Poznan, POL | - | 6 | - |
World Cup
| Rank | Event | Year | Location | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Pair | 2017 | Lucerne, SUI | 7:06.58 |
| 2 | Pair | 2017 | Poznan, POL | 6:54.61 |
| 3 | Pair | 2019 | Poznan, POL | 7:43.73 |
Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded
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Gardening, writing, reading, knitting, video and multimedia editing, watching movies, origami, travelling, rock climbing, cycling, watching birds, spending time with cats. (Facebook page, 06 Jan 2020; Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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Athlete
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Language Studies - English, Language Studies - Latin - University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
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Partner Peter McCorkell
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English
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New York Athletic Club [NYAC] [United States of America]
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Kate Bertko [national], USA
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Her sister Molly Kalmoe was a rower for the University of Minnesota in the United States of America. (gophersports.com, 2012)
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In March 2018 she suffered from a lower back injury that kept her out of competition for a significant portion of the year. She returned to training in September 2018. (megankalmoe.com, 05 Sep 2018; Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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She began rowing at age 19, in 2002, at the University of Washington in Seattle, WA, United States of America. (usrowing.org, 05 Sep 2015; Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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Former University of Washington men's varsity coach Bob Ernst encouraged her to try the sport. "He was never my coach, but he put me in contact with the right people that made me fall in love with the sport." (megankalmoe.com, 13 Dec 2015)
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Winning bronze in women's quadruple sculls at the 2012 Olympic Games in London. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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Belarusian rower Ekaterina Karsten. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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University coach Eleanor McElvaine. (Athlete, 23 Jul 2021)
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"Some will win. Some will lose. Some are born to sing the blues." (Facebook profile, 21 Jan 2017)
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She received the 2015 US Rowing Ernestine Bayer Award for her contribution to the sport. (usrowing.org, 29 Sep 2015)
She was named US Rowing Female Athlete of the Year in 2014 and 2015. She was the first female athlete to receive the award in consecutive years since its inception in 1985. (usrowing.org, 29 Sep 2015; Facebook page, 08 Mar 2016)
She was named US Rowing Female Athlete of the Year in 2014 and 2015. She was the first female athlete to receive the award in consecutive years since its inception in 1985. (usrowing.org, 29 Sep 2015; Facebook page, 08 Mar 2016)
Legend
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- Gold Medal Event
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- Silver Medal Event
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- Bronze Medal Event
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Content 2 (removed through CDN).
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