Lindsey Maguire Explained

Lindsey Maguire
Birth Date:15 January 1982
Birth Place:Edinburgh, Scotland
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Relatives:Moira Walls (mother)
Sport:Rowing
Club:Wallingford Rowing Club
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Lindsey Maguire (born 15 January 1982) is a British rower who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

Personal life

Maguire was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. Her mother is former long jumper, Moira Walls. Maguire studied maths and psychology at the University of Birmingham.[1] She then completed a Masters in Developmental Psychopathology at Durham University (Ustinov College) in 2004.[2]

Rowing career

She was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where she won a bronze medal as part of the eight with Alison Knowles, Jo Cook, Jessica Eddie, Louisa Reeve, Natasha Page, Katie Greves, Victoria Thornley and Caroline O'Connor.[3]

She finished fifth in the women's eight at the 2012 Olympic Games.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: There's more to rowing than simply pulling on an oar, says Olympian elect Maguire. HeraldScotland. 24 December 2017. en.
  2. Web site: Durham First issue 32. Issuu. 6 May 2018. en.
  3. Web site: 2011 World Rowing Championships . WorldRowing.com . . 20 August 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160319205128/http://www.worldrowing.com/events/2011-world-championships/ . 19 March 2016 .
  4. Web site: Lindsey Maguire. www.london2012.com. 5 September 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120801084653/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/maguire-lindsey-1083105/. 1 August 2012. dmy-all.