Rebecca Elizabeth Sarah Edwards (born 20 August 1993) is a Northern Irish rower who competes internationally for Great Britain.

Rowing career

She was selected for the British team to compete in the rowing events, in the eight for the

2020 Summer Olympics The officially the and officially branded as were an international multi-sport event that was held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some of the preliminary sporting events beginning on 21 July 2021. Tokyo ...

. Edwards was awarded the

British Empire Medal The British Empire Medal (BEM; formerly British Empire Medal for Meritorious Service) is a British and Commonwealth of Nations, Commonwealth award for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Monarchy of the United Ki ...

(BEM) in the

2023 Birthday Honours The 2023 King's Birthday Honours are appointments by some of the 15 Commonwealth realms of King Charles III to various orders and honours to reward and highlight good works by citizens of those countries. The Birthday Honours are awarded as part ...

for services to rowing.

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Rebecca Edwards
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Paris 2024 Summer Olympics The 2024 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad () and branded as Paris 2024, were an international multi-sport event held in France from 26 July to 11 August 2024, with several events started from 24 July. P ...

(archived) * 1993 births Living people British female rowers Rowers from Northern Ireland Olympic rowers for Great Britain Rowers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2024 Summer Olympics Recipients of the British Empire Medal {{UK-rowing-bio-stub