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Charlotte Buck ‘18CC Named to Team USA for Paris 2024 Olympic Games
6/11/2024 10:15:00 AM | General, Women's Rowing, Heavyweight Rowing
Alexander Hedge ‘19CC selected as an Alternate
PRINCETON, N.J. — USRowing announced its Olympic Games Paris 2024 roster, which features Columbia alumnus Charlotte Buck '18CC on the Women's Eight and Alexander Hedge '19CC as an Alternate.
Rowing at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will take place July 27-August 4. Buck will be racing in her second Olympics, having also competed in the Tokyo 2020 Games. The Nyack, New York native raced in the Women's Eight and finished in fourth place in Tokyo.
Buck was a First Team All-Ivy League selection in 2018, two-time First Team All-Region selection by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (2017 and 2018), and was selected to the Pocock Second Team All-America squad during her Columbia career.
The U.S. qualified 12 crews for the Olympics, which is tied with Romania in qualifying the most boats to race in Paris.
Hedge rowed at the stroke positions for the Varsity Eight in the EARC Sprints and IRA National Championships his senior year at Columbia. The Morristown, New Jersey native rowed with the Varsity Eight for three years and was a member of the 2016 IRA All-Academic Team.
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About USRowing
USRowing is a nonprofit membership organization recognized by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee as the national governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States. USRowing selects, trains and manages the teams that represent the U.S. in international competition including the world championships, Pan American Games and Olympics. More than 75,000 individuals and 1,300 organizations strong, USRowing serves and promotes the sport on all levels of competition. USRowing membership reflects the spectrum of American rowers- juniors, collegians, masters and those who row for recreation, competition or fitness.
Rowing at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 will take place July 27-August 4. Buck will be racing in her second Olympics, having also competed in the Tokyo 2020 Games. The Nyack, New York native raced in the Women's Eight and finished in fourth place in Tokyo.
Buck was a First Team All-Ivy League selection in 2018, two-time First Team All-Region selection by the Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (2017 and 2018), and was selected to the Pocock Second Team All-America squad during her Columbia career.
The U.S. qualified 12 crews for the Olympics, which is tied with Romania in qualifying the most boats to race in Paris.
Hedge rowed at the stroke positions for the Varsity Eight in the EARC Sprints and IRA National Championships his senior year at Columbia. The Morristown, New Jersey native rowed with the Varsity Eight for three years and was a member of the 2016 IRA All-Academic Team.
Follow The Lions
For the latest on Columbia Rowing, follow @CULionsRowing on X and Instagram, and at the web at GoColumbiaLions.com
About USRowing
USRowing is a nonprofit membership organization recognized by the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee as the national governing body for the sport of rowing in the United States. USRowing selects, trains and manages the teams that represent the U.S. in international competition including the world championships, Pan American Games and Olympics. More than 75,000 individuals and 1,300 organizations strong, USRowing serves and promotes the sport on all levels of competition. USRowing membership reflects the spectrum of American rowers- juniors, collegians, masters and those who row for recreation, competition or fitness.
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