Madison Mailey

Madison Mailey (born October 22, 1996) is a Canadian rower.[1][2]

Madison Mailey
Personal information
Born (1996-10-22) October 22, 1996
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height187 cm (6 ft 2 in)
Weight74 kg (163 lb)
Sport
University teamNortheastern Huskies
Medal record
Women's Rowing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Eight
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2018 Plovdiv W8+
World Rowing U23 Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Plovdiv BW8+
Gold medal – first place 2018 Poznań BW8+

Career

Mailey is a two time U-23 World Champion in the women's eights boat, in 2017 and 2018.[1] Later in 2018, Mailey helped the senior women's eights boat to a silver at the World Championships.[1] In 2019, Mailey was part of the coxless four boat, finishing in eighth at the World Championships and qualifying Canada the boat for the 2020 Summer Olympics.[1]

In June 2021, Mailey was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team in the women's eights boat.[3][4] At the Olympics, the boat won the gold medal, Canada's first in the event since 1992.[5][6]

References
  1. "Madison Mailey". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  2. "Madison Mailey". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  3. Nichols, Paula (15 June 2021). "Team Canada to have 29 rowers in 10 events at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  4. "Largest Canadian rowing team in 25 years nominated to represent Team Canada at Tokyo 2020". www.rowingcanada.org/. Rowing Canada. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  5. Nichols, Paula (29 July 2021). "Team Canada women's eight wins rowing gold at Tokyo 2020". www.olympic.ca/. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 29 July 2021.
  6. Smart, Zack (29 July 2021). "Canada's women's eight rowing crew captures Olympic gold for 1st time in 29 years". www.cbc.ca/. CBC Sports. Retrieved 29 July 2021.


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