Hannah Paynter

Hannah Paynter is an American rower. She is a Pan American Games gold and silver medalist.

Early life and career

Born on June 13, 1997, Paynter grew up in Lyme, Connecticut and attended Lyme-Old Lyme High School. She has two younger sisters and a younger brother.
She rowed for Princeton University. After college Paynter was named as an alternate on the 2022 US World Championship team.
Paynter competed at the 2023 Pan American Games where she won gold medals in the women's coxless pair and mixed eight events and silver medals in the women's four and women's eight events.