Pieter Quinton Explained

Pieter Gerard Quinton
Birth Date:	11 February 1998 ^[1]
Birth Place:	Evanston, IL, U.S.
Education:	Harvard University University of Washington
Sport:	Rowing
Country:	United States

Pieter Quinton (born 11 February 1998) is an American rower. He won a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's eight.

Early life

He started rowing in 2011 at Rose City Rowing Club in Portland, Oregon. He attended Grant High School.^[2] He graduated from Harvard University in 2020, and was a graduate student at the University of Washington in 2021.^[3]

Career

He competed as part of the United States men's eight boat at the 2022 and 2023 World Rowing Championships.^[4]

Quinton represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's eight, with a time of 5:25.28.^{[5] [6]}

External links

• • • Harvard Crimson bio

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pieter Quinton. 3 August 2024. World Rowing.
2. Web site: Oregon Live. 3 August 2024. Former Grant High School rower Pieter Quinton selected to the U.S. Olympic team. June 11, 2024.
3. Web site: 3 August 2024. row2k Starting Five: Pieter Quinton. row2k. July 16, 2024.
4. Web site: THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: MEET TEAM USA'S MEN SET TO RACE THE EIGHT AT PARIS 2024. Olympics.com. 3 August 2024. Sam. Peene. 20 June 2024.
5. Web site: U.S. men's eight, with several Huskies in the boat, wins bronze medal . . Scott . Hanson . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.
6. Web site: Team USA rowing men's eight takes bronze medal at Paris Olympics . . Chase . Goodbread . August 3, 2024 . August 3, 2024.