Rower - Women's Squad
Date of Birth: 21st Sep 1996 (24 years old)
Club: Tideway Sculler School
Height: 177cm
Hometown: London
Double U23 World medallist Saskia Budgett made her debut for the GB senior team in 2019.
She first represented Great Britain as a junior for GB v France in 2012 and at the Coupe de la Jeunesse in 2013, before competing at the Junior World Championships in 2014.
She won U23 World Championships gold as part of the women’s quadruple sculls in 2017, achieving bronze in the same event in 2018.
In 2019 she was selected as a spare for the senior GB team for World Cup III in Rotterdam and the World Championships in Linz.
Year | Event | Position | Boat |
---|---|---|---|
2018 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Poznan, POL |
BW4x | |
2017 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Plovdiv, BUL |
BW4x | |
2016 | World Rowing Under 23 Championships Rotterdam, NED |
4 | BW4- |
2014 | World Rowing Junior Championships Hamburg, GER |
1 (FB Final) | JW4- |
Saskia studied biology at university and is interested in pursuing a medical career after rowing.