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| Born | April 10, 1977 (age 46) San Francisco, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5.95 in (198 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sebastian Bea (born April 10, 1977) is an American rower. He won a silver medal in the men's pair at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, [1] [2] along with Ted Murphy, and is a 1999 graduate of the University of California, Berkeley.
He is the son of federal judge Carlos Bea. [3]
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