Sport: Rowing – Pair (2-)

Birthday: August 21st, 1983

Hometown: St. Croix Falls, WI

College: University of Washington, Bachelor’s in Latin and English ’06

Four-time Olympian (2008, 2012, 2016, 2020), bronze medalist quadruple sculls 2012 London, fifth double sculls 2008 Beijing, fifth quadruple sculls 2016 Rio, 1st quadruple sculls 2015 World Championships, second in the pair 2014 and 2017 World Championships, second in quadruple sculls 2011 World Championships, fourth in pair 2019 World Championships, fifth quadruple sculls at 2010 and 2013 World Championships, 13-time national team member (Under 23, 2005; Senior 2009-11, 2013-15, 2017, 2019.

Tokyo will be Megan’s fourth Olympics. Her bronze medal in the quad in 2012 was the first in history for a US team in that event. Following the Tokyo Games, she is planning on retiring from competitive rowing and will live in San Diego, CA. Megan was named the 2014 and 2015 USRowing Athlete of the year. She began rowing as a sophomore walk-on at the University of Washington in the autumn of 2002.

Megan finished 10^th overall in the women’s pair at the Tokyo Games, along with USA teammate Tracy Eisser (NYAC). The pair finished 4^th in the “B Final” in a time of 7:02.16 to secure the 10^th place overall finish.