Davina Waddy

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Davina Waddy
Personal information
NationalityNew Zealander
Born (1996-08-16) 16 August 1996 (age 27)
Sport
CountryNew Zealand
Sport Rowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Olympic Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2024 Paris Coxless four

Davina Waddy (born 16 August 1996) [1] is a New Zealand rower. She represented New Zealand at the 2024 Summer Olympics.

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References

  1. "Davina Waddy" . Retrieved 1 August 2024.