Former Spartan Regan Rowing at World Championships
9/14/2018 10:51:00 AM | Women's Rowing
EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State rowing alumna Emily Regan is set to compete in the women's eight final at the 2018 World Championships on Sunday, September 16 in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. Regan and the women's eight qualified for the final after finishing their heat with a time of 5:56.68.
Sunday's final is set for 4:30 a.m. ET or 12:30 p.m. Eastern European Summer Time (EEST).
The U.S. women's eight is aiming for redemption at this years World Championships after having a dominant 11-year gold medal streak snapped with a fourth-place finish in 2017.
Regan will be in the seven seat in the women's eight alongside Kristine O'Brien, Felice Mueller, Vicky Opitz, Gia Doonan, Dana Moffat, Tracy Eisser, Olivia Coffey and coxswain Katelin Guregian. Guregian and Regan both earned gold medals at the 2016 Rio Olympics.
The most decorated rower in the history of the Spartan rowing program, Regan has been in residency with US Rowing since her graduation in 2010. Regan owns 11 international medals in her eight years since joining the US Rowing program in Princeton: five gold and one silver medal from World Championships, one gold from the World Cup, two bronze from the World Cup, one gold in the 2016 Rio Olympics and a gold medal in the U23 eight in 2010.
In 2013, Regan was a part of the US women's eight that set a world-record time at World Rowing Cup III in Rotsee/Lucerne, Switzerland. That time of 5:54.160 is a record which still stands.
In her final season at MSU, the Buffalo, N.Y. native was named the Big Ten Rowing Conference Athlete of the Year, First-Team All-Central Region, First-Team All-Big Ten, and a DI First-Team All-American.
Full coverage of the event is provided here. For more The live race tracker will be available for ALL races on www.worldrowing.com.
The Olympic Channel television network will broadcast the final live, while NBCSN will broadcast a highlight show on Friday and Sunday night. Racing also will be streamed live via authentication through NBC Sports online, or through the NBC Sports app, which is available on the iTunes App Store, Google Play, Windows Store, Roku Channel Store, Apple TV and Amazon Fire.
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| Olympic Channel Live Television Broadcast Schedule | |||||
| Start Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Program | |
| 9/16/18 | Sunday | 04:30 am EDT | 06:30 am EDT | FISA World Rowing Championships | |
| NBCSN Highlight Show Broadcast Schedule | |||||
| Start Date | Day | Start Time | End Time | Program | |
| 9/16/18 | Sunday | 10:30 pm EDT | 11:30 pm EDT | FISA World Rowing Championships | |
Live-streaming will not be available on www.worldrowing.com, but the VOD clips will be available 24 hours after the event.
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Use the hashtag #WRC2018 or #wrchamps.
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