Andrea Dennis

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Andrea Dennis
Personal information
Nationality British
Born (1982-01-03) 3 January 1982 (age 42)
Oxford
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2011 Bled LW4x
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2009 Poznań LW4x

Andrea Dennis (born 3 January 1982, in Oxford) is a former British rower. She was part of the British squad that topped the medal table at the 2011 World Rowing Championships in Bled, where she won a gold medal as part of the lightweight quad sculls with Stephanie Cullen, Imogen Walsh and Kathryn Twyman. [1] [2] [3]

Dennis studied at Reading University. [4]

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References

  1. "2011 World Rowing Championships". WorldRowing.com. World Rowing Federation. Archived from the original on 19 March 2016. Retrieved 20 August 2020.
  2. "Andrea DENNIS - worldrowing.com". World Rowing. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  3. "GB win women's lightweight quad sculls gold". BBC Sport. 3 September 2011. Retrieved 5 September 2018.
  4. "Top rowers test themselves and each other - British Rowing". British Rowing. 12 February 2009. Retrieved 5 September 2018.