Krista Guloien

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Krista Guloien (born March 20, 1980, in New Westminster, British Columbia) is a Canadian rower from Port Moody, British Columbia. [1]

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she competed in the women's quad sculls. [2]

At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she was part of the Canadian women's eight that won the silver medal.

She studied criminology at Simon Fraser University. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "2007 Heavyweight Women". Rowing Canada. Archived from the original on 13 October 2010. Retrieved 23 April 2010.
  2. "How Canada fared Saturday". The Globe and Mail. 16 August 2008. Retrieved 23 April 2010.