About Emily Hegarty
Born 1998. Emily Hegarty is an Irish rower.
Emily Hegarty (born 3 August 1998) is an Irish rower. She competed in the women's coxless four event at the 2020 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal. At the same Olympics, her third cousin Paul O'Donovan also won a gold medal for rowing in the lightweight double sculls. Along with her team-mates, she was named as the Irish Times/Sport Ireland Sportswoman for July 2021.
Early life Emily Hegarty was born on the 3rd August 1998 to Jerry and Mary Hegarty, the second of their three children. Hegarty started rowing at age 11.
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Who is Emily Hegarty?
Irish rower
When was Emily Hegarty born?
Emily Hegarty was born on 3 August 1998 in Skibbereen.
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Emily Hegarty is a rower.
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Emily Hegarty is Irish.
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