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Larissa Werbicki (born 28 June 1996) [2] is a Canadian rower.
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Larissa Werbicki (born 28 June 1996) [2] is a Canadian rower.
Werbicki won a bronze medal at the 2014 Youth Olympics in the coxless pairs event alongside Caileigh Filmer and a silver medal at the 2014 World Rowing Junior Championships in the pairs event alongside Filmer. [1]
She competed at the 2019 Pan American Games where she won a silver medal in the coxless pair event alongside Jessie Loutit. [3]
In 2020, Werbicki was selected to be part of the Team Canada class of 2020-2022 at the Smith School of Business. [4] [5]
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