Heidi Robbins

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Heidi Robbins
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BornJuly 3, 1991 (1991-07-03) (age 28)
Seattle, United States

Heidi Robbins (born July 3, 1991) is an American rower. She was part of the team that won the gold medal in the women's eight competition at the 2014 World Rowing Championships.

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