Alison Bergin

Alison Bergin

Personal information
Nationality	Irish
Born	(2002-02-25) 25 February 2002 (age 22)[1]
Sport
Country	Ireland
Sport	Rowing
Event	Double sculls
Medal record Women's rowing Representing  Ireland World U23 Championships 2022 Varese W1x 2023 Plovdiv W1x

Alison Bergin (born 25 February 2002) is an Irish rower. She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Career

A member of Fermoy Rowing Club, she won a silver medal in the single sculls at the 2022 World Rowing U23 Championships. The following year she upgraded her medal at the event, winning a silver in the single sculls in 2023.[2][3]

Alongside Zoe Hyde she was a heat winner at the senior 2023 World Rowing Championships, before placing fourth overall in the double sculls.[4] She was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics with Hyde for the double sculls.[5]

Personal life

She is a student of sport and exercise management at Munster Technological University.[6]

References

1. "Alison Bergin". World Rowing. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
2. "Gold and two silver for Ireland rowers at U23 World Championships". Irish Examiner. 23 July 2023. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
3. Fisher, Grace (23 July 2024). "SILVER FOR ALISON BERGIN AT U23 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS". hersport.ie. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
4. Gordon, Liam (4 September 2023). "Zoe Hyde and Alison Bergin deliver surprise result by winning their heat at World Rowing Championships". Independent.ie. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
5. "Irish Rowers Start Olympic Journey in Paris This Saturday". afloat.ie. 25 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
6. "Alison Bergin". RTE. 20 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.