Emma Twigg
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Emma Twigg (born 1 March 1987 in Napier, New Zealand) is a New Zealand rower. She competed in the single scull at the 2008 and 2012 Olympics. She was selected to compete in the 2016 Rio Olympics, where she finished fourth.[1]
Twigg took 2015 off from rowing and completed a FIFA Master in Management, Law, and Humanities of Sport (building on an undergraduate degree from the University of Waikato.[2] She took time off from rowing again after the 2016 Summer Olympics, and is currently employed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in Switzerland. She is not part of the 2018 New Zealand squad, but has not announced her retirement from competitive rowing.[3]
References
- ↑ "Emma Twigg". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ↑ Leggat, David (23 August 2014). "Rowing: It's academic as Twigg seeks gold". APNZ.
- ↑ Anderson, Ian (23 November 2017). "World champions remain absent". The Press. p. B8. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
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