| Paige Badenhorst | |
| Nationality: | South African |
| Birth Date: | 14 August 1998 |
| Birth Place: | Durban, South Africa[1] |
| Sport: | Rowing |
Paige Badenhorst (born 14 August 1998) is a South African rower. She competed in The Boat Race 2022 and the 2024 Paris Olympics.
From Benoni in South Africa, she studied for a MPhil in management at Magdalene College, Cambridge, having previously completed a degree in organisational studies and environment at the University of Michigan.[2]
She was part of a South African crew of eight at the Junior World Championships in Rotterdam. She competed for Cambridge in The Boat Race 2022.[3]
In May 2023, alongside Katherine Williams, she won bronze at the first Rowing World Cup in Zagreb, Croatia, in May 2023.[4] She competed in the double sculls at the 2023 World Rowing Championships in Belgrade.[5]
She competed alongside Katherine Williams in the double sculls in 2024.[6] She later also beat Williams in a race-off to gain a place in the single sculls at the 2024 Paris Olympics.[7]