Eimear Lambe

Eimear Lambe

Rowing

BIOGRAPHY

Eimear Lambe is an Olympic Bronze medalist as part of the women’s coxless four team at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

She comes from a rowing family – her older sister Claire was part of the first Irish women’s crew to reach an Olympic final in 2016.

As a teenager, Lambe raced in the Youth Olympics. She was later a World U23 silver medallist, and won two European medals.

At the Paris 2024 Games, Lambe became a two time Olympian, finishing 7th with her teammates in the women’s four.

Team Ireland Number

876

Gender

Female

Discipline

Women’s Four

Games

Paris 2024, Tokyo 2020

Olympic Medals

Bronze, Tokyo 2020

Date Of Birth

August 11, 1997

Hometown

Cabra, Dublin

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