Naomi May Jensen Hoogesteger is a former British rower.

Naomi Hoogesteger
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Great Britain
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Kaizu LW4x

Education

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Hoogesteger studied Modern Languages at Durham University and completed an MA by Research in Spanish in 2006.[1][2] While there she took up rowing at Durham University Boat Club.[3]

Career

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In rowing, Hoogesteger was a member of the crew that won the Bronze medal in the Lightweight Women's Four at the 2005 World Rowing Championships.[4]

In 2011 Hoogesteger, alongside David Hosking, formed part of a team that broke the world record for rowing across the Atlantic Ocean.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ "Olympic Torchbearers". Durham First (32): 27. Retrieved 9 November 2018.
  2. ^ Hoogesteger, Naomi May Jensen (2006). Anomalous women in fifteenth-century castilian ballads (PDF). Durham: Durham University (Thesis). Retrieved 24 September 2019.
  3. ^ "Athletes' Profiles". Durham University. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Naomi HOOGESTEGER - worldrowing.com". World Rowing. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  5. ^ "Hallin Marine ocean rowing record". Ocean Rowing. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Atlantic rowers reveal 'dangly bits' to combat blisters and set new record". Metro. 8 February 2011. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
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