UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Carie Graves

  • Class
  • Induction
    1991
  • Sport(s)
    Women's Rowing
Carie Graves
  • A three-time United States Olympian (1976, 1980 and 1984) in rowing
  • Won a bronze medal at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montreal, missed the 1980 games because of boycott and captured a gold medal as a member of the U.S. eight team at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles
  • Three-time (1975, 1981 and 1983) silver medalist in the women's eight at the world championships
  • A six-time member of the U.S. Women's National Team
  • Member of the school's first national championship crew team (1975)
  • Inducted into the U.S. Rowing Association Hall of Fame
  • The first inductee into the Wisconsin Women's Athletic Hall of Fame (1984)
  • Named USOC Athlete of the Year and received the Southland Corporation's Olympia Award for excellence and achievement in 1984
  • Earned a degree from the UW in English in 1976 and a master's degree in educational administration from Harvard in 1985
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