Name: Erin Cafaro
Sport: Rowing
Event: Eight
Height: 5’9”
Current Residence: Princeton, NJ
College: University of California, Berkeley '06, Political Science
Olympic Experience:
  • 2012 Olympic Games, gold in women's eight
  • 2008 Olympic Games, gold in women's eight
Career Highlights:
  • 2012 World Rowing Cup 1, 2nd (Pair)
  • 2012 World Rowing Cup 2, 2nd (pair)
  • 2010 World Rowing Championships, bronze (pair)
  • 2010 Lucerne World Cup, 1st (eight)
  • 2010 Bled World Cup, 3rd (pair)
  • 2009 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight), gold (pair)
  • 2009 World Championship Trials, 1st (pair)
  • 2009 US Rowing National Championships, 1st (eight), 2nd (four)
  • 2009 Lucerne World Cup, 2nd (eight), 5th (pair)
  • 2009 US Rowing Female Athlete of the Year
  • Two-time World Rowing Female Crew of the Year (2008-2009)
  • 2007 World Rowing Championships, gold (four)
  • 2006 World Rowing Championships, bronze (four)

Fun Facts: Erin enjoys running, lifting heavy things would like to qualify for the Crossfit Games

Learn more: 
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