Prendergast won a gold medal in the women’s pair at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games alongside a silver in the women’s eight. She is a five-times world champion in the pair and was the highest ranked female rower in the world twice in a row in 2019 and 2021. She also won the Boat Race with Cambridge in 2022 in a record time.
Image Credit: World Rowing It’s funny how quickly expectations can change. One moment, admitting to myself—let alone sharing with anyone else—that my goal was to