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Born | (1986-08-02) August 2, 1986 (age 38) Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Oakland Catholic High School, University of Notre Dame | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Women's eight | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Notre Dame Fighting Irish | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Amanda Polk (born August 2, 1986) is an American rower. She won Olympic gold in the Women's eight rowing competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics.
References
- Tennery, Amy; Macswan, Angus (August 13, 2016). "Rowing: United States extend unbeaten run with gold in women's eight". yahoo.com. Reuters. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
External links
- Amanda Polk at USRowing
- Amanda Polk at World Rowing
- Amanda Polk at Olympics.com
- Amanda Polk at Olympedia
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