Pat Todd (rower)

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Pat Todd
Pat Todd Athens 2004.jpg
Todd at the 2004 Olympics
Personal information
Full namePatrick Todd
Born (1979-11-14) November 14, 1979 (age 44)
Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. [1]
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportRowing
ClubPrinceton Training Centre [1]
Cincinnati RC [2]
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Milan LM8+
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2008 Linz LM8+

Patrick Todd (born November 14, 1979) is a retired American rower. He competed in the lightweight coxless fours at the 2004 and 2008 Olympics and placed 9th and 11th, respectively. [1] Todd won a gold and a silver medal in the lightweight eights at the world championships in 2003 and 2008. [2] [3]

Todd is a 1998 graduate of St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati [4] and a 2002 graduate of Harvard College. [5]

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References

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  2. 1 2 Patrick TODD. worldrowing.com
  3. Rudern - Weltmeisterschaften - Leichtgewichte. sport-komplett.de
  4. "Jesuit Alums, Students Compete in Olympics". Company Magazine. Vol. 22, no. 1. Society of Jesus. November 25, 2004. Archived from the original on December 15, 2010. Retrieved October 16, 2007.
  5. "Harvard Rowers Place Well at Crash-B's | Sports | the Harvard Crimson".