Genevra Stone

Genevra Stone
Medal record
Women's Rowing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Single Sculls
Gold Cup Challenge
2014 Philadelphia Single sculls

Genevra Lea 'Gevvie' Stone (born July 11, 1985) is an American rower[1] from Newton, Massachusetts.[2] She won the silver medal in the single sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3] She also competed in the single sculls at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she placed 1st in Final B and 7th overall.[4] She has won the women's Championship Singles race at the Head of the Charles Regatta six times.[5] She is a graduate of Princeton University and Tufts University School of Medicine.[6]

Her mother, Lisa Hansen, was also an Olympic rower, competing in the women's coxed quadruple sculls at the 1976 Olympics.[7][8]

See also

References

  1. "Genevra Stone". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
  2. Macur, Juliet (11 May 2016). "Rower (and Doctor) Blows Past Failure and Zika in Drive Toward Rio". The New York Times. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  3. "Women's Single Sculling Schedule and Results". Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  4. "Women's Single Sculls Final Results". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-10.
  5. "Women's Championship Singles". Head of the Charles. Retrieved 19 October 2015.
  6. "Rower (and Doctor) Blows Past Failure and Zika in Drive Toward Rio". Retrieved 14 August 2016.
  7. "Gevvie Stone Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-11-27.
  8. "Lisa Hansen Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved 2015-11-27.
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