Roz Savage

Roz Savage
Official portrait, 2024
Member of Parliament
for South Cotswolds
Assumed office
4 July 2024
Preceded byConstituency established
Majority4,973 (9.5%)
Personal details
Born
Rosalind Elizabeth Adriana Savage

(1967-12-23) 23 December 1967 (age 56)
Cheshire, England
Political partyLiberal Democrats
EducationPerse School for Girls
University College, Oxford
OccupationOcean rower, author, speaker
Known forFour Guinness World Records for ocean rowing
Websitewww.rozsavage.com

Rosalind Elizabeth Adriana Savage MBE FRGS MP (born 23 December 1967), known as Roz Savage, is an English ocean rower, environmental advocate, writer, speaker and politician.[1] She was elected as a Liberal Democrat MP for the new South Cotswolds constituency at the 2024 general election.[2]

She holds four Guinness World Records for ocean rowing, including first woman to row solo across three oceans: the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian.[3] She has rowed over 15,000 miles, taken around 5 million oarstrokes, and spent cumulatively over 500 days of her life at sea in a 23-foot rowboat.

  1. ^ "Congratulations to Roz Savage". Professional Photographer. 2 September 2008. Archived from the original on 8 January 2009. Retrieved 5 January 2009.
  2. ^ "South Cotswolds". BBC News. Retrieved 5 July 2024.
  3. ^ "First female to row two oceans solo". Guinnessworldrecords.com. Retrieved 27 July 2012.