Mimi Kellogg

Mimi Kellogg (born December 30, 1953) is an American rower. Kellogg attended Princeton University and was co-captain of the women's rowing team.[1] She graduated from Princeton with a degree in aeronautical engineering in 1976. She later graduated from Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a master's degree in aerospace engineering in 1978. She competed in the debut women's coxed four event at the 1976 Summer Olympics, in which her crew placed 6th.[2][3]

Mimi Kellog Lyman
Personal information
Full nameMimi Kellogg Lyman
National teamUnited States of America
Born (1953-12-30) December 30, 1953
New York City, United States
Alma materPrinceton University
Spouse(s)Phil Lyman
Sport
SportRowing

The crew of the first US women's coxed four which competed in Montreal was Pam Behrens, Cathy Menges, Nancy Storrs, and Judy Geer, coxed by Mimi Kellogg. Kellogg is regarded as the first woman to cross an Olympic finish line in the sport of rowing, as the shell raced was bow-loaded.[4]

References
  1. "Coaching Staff – Annapolis Junior Rowing Association". Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mimi Kellogg Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  3. "Mimi Kellogg Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved August 25, 2019.
  4. judy (August 8, 2016). "40 Years of Olympic Women's Rowing!". Concept2. Retrieved August 26, 2019.


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