Still, Megan (1972–)
Still, Megan (1972–)
Australian rower. Name variations: Megan Leanne Still. Born Oct 19, 1972, in NSW, Australia.
Won NSW state titles (1989); with Kate Slatter, went undefeated in national and international competition (1995), culminating in the World championship, and won a gold medal for coxless pair at Atlanta Olympics (1996), the 1st Australian oarswomen to do so; retired (1997). Named ACT Sportstar of the Year (1995, 1996); inducted into ACTSPORT Hall of Fame (2000).
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