Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne
Mathilda Kathryn R. Hodgkins-Byrne (born 1 October 1994) is a British rower. She won a gold medal in the double scull at the 2016 World Rowing U23 Championships.[1] She won a bronze medal at the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida, as part of the quadruple sculls with Bethany Bryan, Jessica Leyden and Holly Nixon.[2] She competed for Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics, finishing 7th in the women's quadruple sculls event.[3] In 2020 she won her second Wingfield Sculls, her previous win was in 2015.[4] In 2021, she won a European silver medal in the quadruple sculls in Varese, Italy.[5] In June 2024, she was confirmed in the British squad for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.[6] On 1 August 2024 Hodgkins-Byrne and Becky Wilde won a bronze medal in the double sculls finishing behind gold medallists New Zealand and silver medallists Romania.[7] Early life and educationHodgkins-Byrne grew up in Hereford, where she began training as a teenager. She graduated from the University of Reading.[8] Personal lifeHodgkins-Byrne has a son.[9] References
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