Brooke Donoghue

Brooke Donoghue (born 6 January 1995) is a New Zealand rower.
She is a current (2019) world champion in the double scull.
Early life.
Donoghue was born in 1995 and grew up in Te Kauwhata in the Waikato. She received her secondary education at Te Kauwhata College and started rowing in 2010 while at that school.
Career.
In 2016 Donoghue competed in the women's quad at the Final Qualification regatta in Lucerne. They failed to qualify for the 2016 Summer Olympics by three seconds, as they finished third. 
In the 2017 season, Donoghue competed at World Rowing Cups in Poland and Switzerland in the women's double sculls with Olivia Loe, and they won gold in both races. At the 2017 World Rowing Championships in Sarasota, Florida, she became world champion in the women's double sculls partnered with Loe. She regained that title with Loe at the 2019 World Rowing Championships in Linz.