[3] She received her secondary education at Rangi Ruru Girls' School in Christchurch.

[3] Her first international event was the 2009 World Rowing Junior Championships in Brive-la-Gaillarde, France, where she won a silver medal with the eight; Eve MacFarlane and Zoe Stevenson were also in the boat.

[4] In 2010 and 2011, she competed with the eight in the World Rowing U23 Championships in Brest, Belarus and Amsterdam, Netherlands, respectively.

[8] She started competing again in 2015 and won a silver medal at the World Rowing Championships with the women's eight, qualifying the boat for the 2016 Olympics.

[9] For the last few weeks prior to the Rio Olympics, the women's eight trained at Lake Bohinj in Slovenia.