Emily Killing

Nationality: GBR Height: 170cm
Course MChem Chemistry
College Magdalen College
University Oxford
Status Undergraduate
Role Rower

About Emily:

What is your reason for your course choice?

Favourite subject at A Level, I find it interesting

When, where and why did you start rowing? And what do you love about the sport?

Magdalen College BC, Michaelmas 22 (my first term). It was an amazing opportunity to start a new sport at a complete novice level and I love other water sports. I like how technical rowing is and being part of a crew drives you to push harder than you thought you could.

What was your first rowing club and coach?

Magdalen College BC, Ollie Hedges

What or who was the earliest sporting inspiration you remember as a child?

Jess Ennis London 2012

What sport did you prioritise growing up?

Running and ballet

What is your favourite non-academic book?

Frankenstein (1818) by Mary Shelley

What is your dream job? Or what do you aspire to do once you complete your studies?

Consultant in Obstetrics, specialising in Fetal Medicine

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