Andréanne Morin
Encyclopedia
Andréanne Morin is a Canadian
rower
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She was the NCAA champion in rowing 2006. She won a bronze medal with the women's eights at the 2003 World Rowing Championships
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She finished in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games
in Beijing
, China
in the women's eights with Ashley Brzozowicz
, Darcy Marquardt
, Buffy Williams, Jane Rumball
, Romina Stefancic
, Sarah Bonikowsky
, Heather Mandoli
and cox Lesley Thompson-Willie
.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
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She was the NCAA champion in rowing 2006. She won a bronze medal with the women's eights at the 2003 World Rowing Championships
2003 World Rowing Championships
The 26th World Rowing Championships were held in Milan, Italy. The international rowing season usually ends with the World Championship regatta. Apart from the Olympics this is the most prestigious international rowing event attracting over 1000 rowers....
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She finished in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, was a major international multi-sport event that took place in Beijing, China, from August 8 to August 24, 2008. A total of 11,028 athletes from 204 National Olympic Committees competed in 28 sports and 302 events...
in Beijing
Beijing
Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's...
, China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
in the women's eights with Ashley Brzozowicz
Ashley Brzozowicz
Ashley Brzozowicz is a Canadian rower. She was born in Toronto, Ontario.Brzozowicz finished second at the NCAA championships in 2004....
, Darcy Marquardt
Darcy Marquardt
Darcy Marquardt is a Canadian rower. She is a student at the University of Victoria. She won a silver medal in the fours event at the 2002 World Championships in Seville, Spain and a bronze in the eights at the 2003 World Championships in Milan, Italy. She placed fourth in the 2004 summer...
, Buffy Williams, Jane Rumball
Jane Rumball
Jane Rumball is a Canadian rower. She was born in Fredericton, New Brunswick.She won a gold medal at the 2006 World Rowing Championships in the women's coxless pairs with Darcy Marquardt....
, Romina Stefancic
Romina Stefancic
Romina Stefancic is a Slovenian-Canadian rower. Born in Slovenia, she received Canadian citizenship in 2004, prior to competing in the 2004 Summer Olympics....
, Sarah Bonikowsky
Sarah Bonikowsky
Sarah Bonikowsky is a Canadian rower. She was born in Orangeville, Ontario and graduated from the University of Victoria with a Bachelors of Art and majored in philosophy with a minor in Greek and Roman studies....
, Heather Mandoli
Heather Mandoli
Heather Mandoli is a Canadian rower.She finished in fourth place at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games in Beijing, China in the women's eights with Ashley Brzozowicz, Darcy Marquardt, Buffy Williams, Jane Rumball, Romina Stefancic, Sarah Bonikowsky, Andréanne Morin and cox Lesley...
and cox Lesley Thompson-Willie
Lesley Thompson
Lesley Allison Thompson-Willie is a Canadian rowing coxswain and Olympic champion. She has competed at six different Olympics, from 1984 to 2008, winning medals in four of them including gold in coxed eight at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...
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External links
- Profile at Rowing Canada