| Personal information | ||||||||
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| Born | 15 March 1990 Tauranga, New Zealand | |||||||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||
| Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||
| Sport | ||||||||
| Country | New Zealand | |||||||
| Sport | Snowboarding | |||||||
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Rebecca Torr (born 15 March 1990) is a snowboarder from New Zealand.
Born in Tauranga, she competed for New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. [1] [2]
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