birth_place article_title name birth_date
portland , maine , u.s. elle logan
 elle logan 27 december 1987
elle logan

elle logan -lrb- born december 27 , 1987 -rrb- is an american rower .
she was born eleanor logan in portland , maine , currently resides in boothbay harbor and attended the brooks school in 2003 in north andover , massachusetts for high school .
she is affiliated with the lake samish training center .
she competed at the 2012 and 2008 summer olympics , where she won a gold medal in women 's in each olympics .
as a student at stanford university she won a gold medal in the women 's first varsity eight at ncaa 's in 2009 .
in 2010 she competed in the world championships in new zealand , capturing gold with the women 's eight team .
she also won gold in the 2011 world championships in bled , slovenia .
in 2012 she won the national selection regatta in the women 's pair with erin cafaro and represented the us at two world cups winning silver in each , and the gold at the samsung rowing cup .
in 2013 , she won gold in the single sculls at the national selection regatta .
in the same year , she came in first place in the championship eight at the head of the charles regatta and fifth in the single sculls at the world rowing championships that same year .
