Kirstyn Goodger information

Kirstyn Goodger

Personal information
Birth name	Kirstyn Moana Goodger
Nationality	New Zealand
Born	(1991-01-19) 19 January 1991 (age 33) Auckland, New Zealand
Education	Saint Kentigern College
Height	179 cm (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Sport
Country	New Zealand
Sport	Rowing
Event	Eight
Medal record Women's rowing Representing  New Zealand World Junior Championships 2009 Brive-la-Gaillarde Women's eight

Kirstyn Moana Goodger (born 19 January 1991) is a New Zealand rower. Originally from Auckland and now based in Cambridge, she took up rowing in 2005. She has won one international medal for New Zealand – a silver at the 2009 World Rowing Junior Championships in France. From 2011 to 2014, she rowed for the Washington Huskies while studying oceanography at the University of Washington. Upon her return to New Zealand, she joined the Wairau Rowing Club and is one of the premier rowers who belongs to the Central Rowing Performance Centre. Goodger has been an elite rower for the national squad since 2017. She has represented her country at several World Rowing Cups, the 2017 and the 2019 World Rowing Championships. At the latter regatta, she managed to qualify the women's quad scull boat category for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. She was chosen as one of ten rowers for the New Zealand women's eight and travelled to the Games with the team. The woman's eight squad would come away with a silver medal in the eight at the 2020 games. Goodger has won four premier national titles in the women's eight. She worked as a scientist and engineer for consultancy Beca in their ports and coastal team.