Sarah Tait

Quick Facts

Full Name	Sarah Tait
Occupation	Rower
Date Of Birth	Jan 23, 1983(1983-01-23)
Age	41
Date Of Death	2016-03-03
Birthplace	Melbourne
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Capricorn

Sarah Tait Biography

Sarah Tait is one of the most popular and richest Rower who was born on January 23, 1983 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Sarah Anne Tait (nee Outhwaite 23 January 1983 – 3 March 2016,) was an Australian rower, the world and national champion as well as a three-time Olympian and Olympic medalist. Hers was the very first mom to represent Australia at the Olympic level. She been back to international competition following the birth of her daughter.

Tait took home her first World Championship title during her Australian women’s eight in the World Rowing Championships in Gifu, Japan. In the same regatta, she was awarded an award of silver in a coxless team along with Natalie Bale. Six years later, she took home an Olympic bronze award in a pair of coxless together with Kate Hornsey at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Lake Bled.

Three months after the 2008 Olympics, Tait became pregnant with her first child. As she was determined to compete in the 2012 Olympics, she continued to train up until the last three weeks of pregnancy, and returned to her training schedule five months after giving birth. At around this time, Rowing Australia changed their policy on family visits to athletes, enabling children to visit their parents while training and competing; Tait was credited with inspiring this change.

Tait was picked as captain of the Australian women’s rowing team at the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games, and at the 2010 and 2011 World Rowing Championships.

Tait was a participant at her first Summer Olympics three times, in the women’s eights team at the 2008 and 2004 games as well as in the women’s coxless couple in the 2012 Olympic Games in London in which she was awarded an Olympic silver medal alongside Kate Hornsey. When they reached the 500m mark in the event, Tait as well as Hornsey were fourth however, they moved up to third place at the mile mark. After the last 500m, they pipped New Zealand’s World Champions Rebecca Scown and Juliette Haigh to finish second, ahead of Britain’s Heather Stanning and Helen Glover.

Sarah Tait Net Worth

Sarah Tait is one of the richest Rower from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Sarah Tait 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Tait was born in Perth, Western Australia, one of the four children of Simon and Barbara Outhwaite. She attended St Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls in Perth. She started rowing in 1997, when she was 14, when she was just 14 years old. Tait’s first rowing win came in 2000, when she was 17 when she took home an Olympic gold medal at the women’s junior four at the World Junior Rowing Championships in Zagreb, Croatia.

She was selected for the representative Western Australian senior women’s eights competing for the Queen’s Cup in the Interstate Regatta at the Australian Championships on nine occasions between 2001 and 2007. She won the eight mark in 2012. In 2003 she competed as part of her first race in the West Australian youth eight who won in the Bicentennial Cup at the Interstate Regatta. She was in the situation of representing the state’s senior women’s eight for two years prior to when she competed as a youth eight.

Wearing Swan River RC colours she contested national Australian titles at the Australian Rowing Championships on a number of occasions. She won a national title in coxless pair in 2005 with Natalie Beal. She contested the coxless four in 2005 and 2006 and the women’s eight in composite Western Australian crews in 2005, 2006 and 2007.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Sarah Tait height 5 ft 11 in Sarah weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Sarah Tait Dating?

According to our records, Sarah Tait married to Bill Tait. As of December 1, 2023, Sarah Tait’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Sarah Ranked on the list of most popular Rower. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Sarah Tait celebrates birthday on January 23 of every year.