Name: Emma Darling
Sport: Rowing
Hometown: Vancouver, BC
Favorite Sports Memory:
Winning Henley Royal Regatta. The experience and environment was surreal.
Favorite Quote:
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.
– Howard Thurman
CAN Fund Testimonial:
CAN Fund’s support has relieved a lot of my financial stresses and allowed me to fully focus on my sport and pour my heart and soul into it to achieve my dreams.
Best Result:
Bronze Medal in the 4- at 2009 World Championships in Poznan, Poland. Silver Medal in the 8 at 2010 World Cup 3 in Lucerne, Switzerland
Fun Facts:
I LOVE august because it’s when Shark Week begins on Discovery…I secretly love sharks. When I’m working out I often listen to the same song on repeat. I could live off of good bread and cheese.