Name: Molly Reckford

Sport: Rowing

Event(s): Lightweight Women's Double Sculls

Height: 5-10

DOB: 10/9/1992

Birthplace: Short Hills, N.J.

Hometown: Short Hills, N.J.

High School: Phillips Exeter Academy

College: Dartmouth College ‘15, Government & Psychology

Team/Club: Sarasota Crew

Coach(es): Casey Galvanek

Olympic Experience

• One-time Olympian (2020)
• Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 5th (double sculls)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2019 – 4th (lightweight quadruple sculls)
• Years of Participation: 2019
• Top Finish: 4th – 2019 (lightweight quadruple sculls)

Other Career Highlights

• Won the lightweight double sculls at the 2021 World Rowing Final Olympic Qualification Regatta

Personal: Walked on to Dartmouth‘s open weight rowing team...Enjoys cooking, cycling, reading, sculling, cross-country skiing and erging...Has two older siblings and a pet cockatiel...Credits her big dreams and love of sport to her grandparents, and her competitive nature to her sister and father...Her grandfather, Bill Spencer, was a two-time Olympian and longtime coach for team USA in Biathlon.

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