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Whitney Webber (born February 23, 1978) [1] is an American rower. In the 2003 World Rowing Championships, she won a gold medal in the women's coxless four event. [2]

Webber attended the University of California and Dartmouth College where she majored in Integrative biology and environmental sciences and competed in NCAA rowing events. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Whitney Webber Bio - The University of California Official Athletic Site". calbears.com. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
  2. "(W4-) Women's coxless four – Final". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved February 10, 2019.

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