Competition
Team
Elena Wolgamot
Hometown | Bellingham, Washington |
Events | Women's Kayak Single (500m) , Women's Kayak Quad (500m) , Mixed Kayak Doubles (500m) |
Years On Team | 5 (since 2018) |
Club | Gig Harbor Canoe and Kayak Racing Team |
Born | 08/01/2002 |
Schools/Work | University of Washington |
Hobbies | downhill skiing , playing cello and decorating things with vinyl |
“Winning doesn’t always mean being first. Winning means you’re doing better than you’ve ever done before.” – Bonnie Blair (American Speed Skater and five-time gold medalist)
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World Championships
U23: 2021 - 2nd in Mix 500m, 13th in K1 500m
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Other
Pan American Games: 2019 - 4th in K1 500m, 7th in K1 200m
Olympic Hopes Regatta: 2019 - 4th in K2 500m -
USA National Championships
Multiple time K1 National Champion
Fun Fact About Elena
Elena has a vinyl cutter and has done custom designs for a variety of things, including multiple sprint boats, club trailers and her car!