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Ryan T. Fox (born October 7, 1986) is an American rowing athlete with the United States Rowing team.
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Ryan T. Fox (born October 7, 1986) is an American rowing athlete with the United States Rowing team.
Fox was part of the silver medal winning team at the 2009 World Rowing Championships in Poznan, Poland. [1] Fox also was part of the 2010 National Team that competed valiantly at the 2010 World Rowing Championships at Lake Karapiro, New Zealand . [2] He competed in the 2012 World Rowing Championships at Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
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Fox enjoys biking, running, collecting vacuum cleaners, and playing video games in the Guitar Hero series.
Fox was employed by Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation [3] as a programming consultant, writing programming to help with a project tracking rheumatoid arthritis patients’ data. He currently works at Very Large Array in New Mexico.
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The Wisconsin Badgers Crew is the rowing team that represents the University of Wisconsin–Madison. Rowing at the University dates back to 1874. The women's openweight team is an NCAA Division I team. The men's and lightweight women's programs compete at the Intercollegiate Rowing Association (IRA) Championship Regatta because the NCAA does not sanction a men's or lightweight women's national championship. Chris Clark has been the men's head coach since 1996 and Bebe Bryans was the women's head coach from 2004-2023.
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Yasmin Farooq is an American rowing cox and the head coach of the University of Washington women's rowing team. She graduated from Waupun High School in 1984 at Waupun, Wisconsin. She attended the University of Wisconsin where she joined the rowing team in 1984 as a coxswain. She was a member of the 1986 national champion JV eight and served as captain and MVP of the team her senior year. A two-time Olympian and world champion in rowing, Farooq later became a college coach at Stanford University where she helped the Cardinal win its first ever Pac-12 and NCAA titles in rowing. At the University of Washington, her team swept the NCAA Championship for the first-time in history, then repeated the feat in 2019 setting NCAA records in all three events. She has been named Pac-12 coach of the year six times and national coach of the year three times. She was inducted into the USRowing Hall of Fame in 2014 and awarded the Ernestine Bayer Woman of the Year award by USRowing in 2017. In 2021, Farooq was inducted into the Wisconsin Athletics Hall of Fame.
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Simon Carcagno is an American rower who competed in lightweight rowing. He won a gold medal in the eights at the 2008 World Rowing Championships and placed third in the coxless pairs in 2003. He also won a silver medal in the coxless fours at the 2007 Pan American Games. He represented the United States as an alternate at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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