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Our Olympic Hopefuls: Michelle "Shelley" Pearson
Michelle "Shelley" Pearson Age: 24 Sport: Rowing My Highlights Wins—Women’s Henley in the Elite 8+ for Oxford (2015); the Boat Race for Oxford (2015); the Ivy League Championship for Harvard in the Varsity 8+ (2012). Named College Rowing Coaches Association Scholar Athlete (2012); received both the OIL Group and Horseshoe Group scholarships this year. How I Got Started I was tall and athletic with absolutely no hand-eye coordination, so it was suggested I try rowing while at boarding school…
March 28, 2016