Personal information | |||||||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Born | (1999-11-08) November 8, 1999 (age 25) Winnetka, Illinois, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
Education | Stanford University | ||||||||||||||
Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
Olympic finals | Paris 2024 M8+ | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
|
Peter Chatain (born 8 November 1999) is an American rower. He won a bronze medal in the men's eight at the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Early and personal life
He is from Winnetka, Illinois. When he was twelve, he discovered rowing when he attended a University of Michigan rowing camp. At New Trier High School, he initially played hockey but eventually dedicated himself to rowing.
He graduated from Stanford University in 2022 with a degree in mathematics and a minor in physics. He was a graduate student at Stanford University in 2023 studying computer science. After graduation, he accepted a job at a tech start-up firm in San Francisco while simultaneously training for the 2024 Olympics.
Career
In 2021, he won silver with the United States at the Under-23 World Rowing Championships in the men's eight. He then competed in the United States men's eight at the 2023 World Rowing Championships.
He competed in the men's eight at the 2024 Paris Olympics and won a bronze medal with a time of 5:25.28.
References
- "Peter Chatain". World Rowing. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- St Clair, Stacy (August 2, 2024). "Stanford grad Peter Chatain worked a high-tech job in SF while pursuing his Olympic dream". Mercurynews. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
- "2021 World Rowing U23 Championships".
- Peene, Sam (June 20, 2024). "THE BOYS IN THE BOAT: MEET TEAM USA'S MEN SET TO RACE THE EIGHT AT PARIS 2024". Olympics.com. Retrieved August 3, 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.
External links
This biographical article relating to American rowing is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |