Ellen Buttrick
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 3 August 1995 Leeds, England |
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Sport | Pararowing |
| Disability | Macular degeneration |
| Club | Leeds Rowing Club |
Ellen Frances Buttrick (born 3 August 1995) is a British Paralympic rower who competes in the mixed coxed four.[1][2][3]
Buttrick was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to rowing.[4][5]
Buttrick studied at Northumbria University for a BSc in Geography. She currently studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) where she is undertaking a MSc in Gender, Policy and Inequalities.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ellen Buttrick – British Rowing". British Rowing. 8 December 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019.
- ↑ "Meet Ellen Buttrick – the Para-rower and charity worker making her World Championships debut". British Rowing. 9 September 2018. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019.
- ↑ "Geography student Ellen fights the odds for place in GB rowing squad". fenews.co.uk. 11 April 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019.
- ↑ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N17.
- ↑ "New Year Honours 2022: Jason Kenny receives a knighthood and Laura Kenny made a dame". BBC Sport. 31 December 2021.
- ↑ "Ellen Buttrick". British Rowing. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
- ↑ "Rowing for Gold at Tokyo: Interviewing Paralympic Champion Ellen Buttrick". Students@LSE. 19 November 2021. Retrieved 11 May 2022.
Categories:
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Alumni of the London School of Economics
- Alumni of Northumbria University
- Sportspeople from Peterborough
- British female rowers
- Rowers at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Medalists at the 2020 Summer Paralympics
- Paralympic medalists in rowing
- Paralympic gold medalists for Great Britain
- Members of the Order of the British Empire
- 21st-century British sportswomen