Pieter Quinton
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| Born | February 11, 1998 [1] Evanston, IL, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Education | Harvard University University of Washington | ||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
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Pieter Quinton (born 11 February 1998) is an American rower. He won a bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in the men's eight.
Early life
[edit]He started rowing in 2011 at Rose City Rowing Club in Portland, Oregon. He attended Grant High School.[2] He graduated from Harvard University in 2020, and was a graduate student at the University of Washington in 2021.[3]
Career
[edit]He competed as part of the United States men's eight boat at the 2022 and 2023 World Rowing Championships.[4]
Quinton represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal in the men's eight, with a time of 5:25.28.[5][6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Pieter Quinton". World Rowing. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "Former Grant High School rower Pieter Quinton selected to the U.S. Olympic team". Oregon Live. June 11, 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ "row2k Starting Five: Pieter Quinton". row2k. July 16, 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Peene, Sam (20 June 2024). "THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: MEET TEAM USA'S MEN SET TO RACE THE EIGHT AT PARIS 2024". Olympics.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
- ^ Hanson, Scott (August 3, 2024). "U.S. men's eight, with several Huskies in the boat, wins bronze medal". The Seattle Times. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- ^ Goodbread, Chase (August 3, 2024). "Team USA rowing men's eight takes bronze medal at Paris Olympics". USA Today. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
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- Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing
- Grant High School (Portland, Oregon) alumni
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