Hannah Vermeersch was born on 10 September 1992 and is an Australian Olympic rower.
16 Facts About Hannah Vermeersch
Hannah Vermeersch represented for Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics and at World Championships from 2013 to 2018.
Hannah Vermeersch won the Remenham Challenge Cup at the 2018 Henley Royal Regatta in the Australian women's eight.
Hannah Vermeersch started a Bachelor of Sports Science at Murdoch University in 2010.
Hannah Vermeersch was coached by Rebecca Sattin and won a rowing scholarship from the Western Australian Institute of Sport.
Hannah Vermeersch was first selected to represent Western Australia in the women's youth eight in 2010 contesting the Bicentennial Cup at the Interstate Regatta within the Australian Rowing Championships.
Hannah Vermeersch contested the coxless four title in an Australian selection composite in 2014 and was beaten out for the gold by a visiting Californian crew.
Hannah Vermeersch first represented at the Junior World Rowing Championships in 2009 at Brive-La-Gaillarde where she won a gold medal in the Australian women's coxless four.
Hannah Vermeersch was selected in the Australian senior women's eight who finished fourth at the 2012 World Cup II in Lucerne, Switzerland and placed fifth in the same event at the 2012 World Cup III in Munich, Germany.
Hannah Vermeersch was selected to represent Australia at the 2012 Summer Olympics in rowing in the eights.
Hannah Vermeersch earned selection on the boat after a battle between ten women for eight spots.
At the 2013 U23 World Championships with Alexandra Hagan and Charlotte Sutherland and stroked by Lucy Stephan, Hannah Vermeersch won gold and an U23 World Championship title.
All members of the four doubled-up in the senior women's eight with Hannah Vermeersch seated at bow and they placed fifth in that event in Chungju.
Hannah Vermeersch held her seat in the Australian senior eight for the next two years.
Hannah Vermeersch raced at the 2014 World Rowing Cup III in Lucerne and then in the bow seat in the eight's campaign at the 2014 World Rowing Championships in Amsterdam where they finished in tenth place.
In 2018 Hannah Vermeersch was back in representative contention and regained a seat in the Australian women's eight.