Hannah Heideveld: US Olympic Trials Contender with Rutgers Rowing Success

SARASOTA, Fla. – Rutgers rowing’s Hannah Heideveld is set to compete in the United States Rowing Olympic Trials beginning on Thurs., April 4 at Nathan Benderson Park in Florida. The academic senior has taken a year off from collegiate competition to prepare for her Olympic dreams. Heideveld, a two-time gold medalist with the U.S. Rowing women’s eight at the World Rowing U23 Championships, will be seeking Olympic qualification in the women’s pair. By Sunday afternoon, five rowers will have earned spots on the U.S. Olympic Team, while 16 others will have kept their hopes alive by qualifying for the World…