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| Nationality | Canadian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | July 26, 1994 Calgary, Alberta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 177 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College team | Washington State University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Calgary Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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