Carling Zeeman

Carling Zeeman (born May 27, 1991) is a Canadian rower. She competed at several World cups, international events, along with the 2015 Pan American Games.[4] Zeeman is a former world championships silver medallist in the women's quadruple sculls event.[5] More recently she won gold in the women's single sculls at World Rowing Cup I regatta in Varese, Italy, and a silver at the 2017 World Rowing Cup 3 regatta in Lucerne Switzerland.[2] [6]

Carling Zeeman
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (1991-05-27) May 27, 1991
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada[1]
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Weight82 kg (181 lb)[2]
Sport
SportRowing
Event(s)Single sculls, quad sculls
College teamLaurentian University Voyageurs
Coached byDick Tonks [3]
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Canada
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2013 Chungju Quadruple sculls
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Single sculls
Gold medal – first place 2015 Toronto Quadruple sculls

In June 2016, she was officially named to Canada's 2016 Olympic team.[7] At the 2016 Summer Olympics Carling placed 10th.

In June 2021, Zeeman was named to her second Olympic team.[8][9]

References

  1. "Carling Zeeman profile". World Rowing. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  2. "Carling Zeeman profile". Rowing Canada Aviron. Retrieved March 10, 2018.
  3. "Canadian rowers set for Pan Am Games medal haul". CBC Sports. Toronto, Canada. June 2, 2015. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
  4. "Cambridge's Zeeman and her Canadian teammates win silver at world rowing champs". Therecord.com. August 31, 2013. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  5. "Carling Zeeman upsets Olympic champion to win rowing gold". Cbc.ca. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  6. Ewing, Lori (June 28, 2016). "Canada announces 26-member Olympic rowing team". Canadian Press. Toronto, Canada. Retrieved June 28, 2016.
  7. Nichols, Paula (June 15, 2021). "Team Canada to have 29 rowers in 10 events at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved June 15, 2021.
  8. "Largest Canadian rowing team in 25 years nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. June 15, 2021. Retrieved June 15, 2021.


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