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- ↑ "Lee-Ann Persse Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ↑ London 2012 Rowing Results - Women's Coxless Pairs, Archived 1 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine | Retrieved on 29 August 2012
- ↑ "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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