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Emily Craig (born 30 November 1992) is a British lightweight Olympic champion and three-time world champion rower.
Education
Craig has a BA in History of Art from the Courtauld Institute of Art and a MA in East Asian art from the Sotheby's Institute of Art.
Rowing career
Craig was part of the British team that topped the medal table at the 2015 World Rowing Championships at Lac d'Aiguebelette in France, where she won a silver medal as part of the lightweight quadruple sculls with Brianna Stubbs, Ruth Walczak and Eleanor Piggott.
At the 2016 World Rowing Championships in Rotterdam, Craig was part of the gold medal-winning team in the women's lightweight quadruple sculls, along with Brianna Stubbs, Eleanor Piggott and Imogen Walsh. She won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Ottensheim, Austria as part of the lightweight double sculls with Imogen Grant.
In 2021, she won a European silver medal in the lightweight double sculls in Varese, Italy.
She won a gold medal in the Lightweight Double Sculls at the 2022 European Rowing Championships and the 2022 World Rowing Championships. Craig then retained her titles at the 2023 European Rowing Championships in Bled and the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade.
Alongside rowing partner Imogen Grant, Craig suffered disappointment at the 2021 Tokyo Olympics, finishing half a second behind the gold medal crew and missing out on a medal by 0.01 seconds.
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At the 2024 Paris Olympics, again rowing with partner Imogen Grant, Craig won the gold medal in the same lightweight double sculls category.
References
External links
Emily Craig at World Rowing
Emily Craig at Olympedia
Emily Craig at Team GB
Emily Craig at British Rowing
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