Eimear Lambe

Eimear Lambe (/ˈiːmər ˈlæm/; born 11 August 1997) is an Irish rower.[1] She competed in the women's coxless four event at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal.[2][3][4] Along with her team-mates, she was named as the Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman for July 2021.[5]

Eimear Lambe
Lambe 2022
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (1997-08-11) 11 August 1997
Cabra, Ireland
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Ireland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoCoxless four
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 MunichCoxless four

Lambe was awarded a UCD Ad Astra Elite Athlete Scholarship [6] and graduated from University College Dublin with a Bachelor of Commerce - International (BComm Int) in 2019. She is the recipient of the 2022 UCD Alumni Award in Law

References
  1. "Eimear Lambe". Olympedia. OlyMADmen. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. "Rowing - Heat 2 Results". Tokyo 2020. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 24 July 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  3. O'Brien, Brendan (28 July 2021). "Ireland celebrates first Olympic medal as women's four rowing crew delivers bronze". Irish Examiner.
  4. "Tokyo 2020: Irish rowing quartet battle their way to bronze". RTE Sport. 28 July 2021. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  5. Hannigan, Mary (11 November 2021). "Amy Hunter named Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman for October". The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  6. "Olympics 2020: Record number of UCD Ad Astra alumni and students qualify for Tokyo Games". www.ucd.ie. Retrieved 19 August 2022.


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