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The United States sent 45 rowers, within 13 teams, and 10 alternates to the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, China. Seven men's crews and six women's crews competed at the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park from August 9 to August 17, 2008.
Since rowing was introduced into the Olympics in 1900, U.S. rowing crews have won a total of 84 medals, including 31 gold medals. At the 2008 Summer Games, U.S. crews won three medals, one each gold, silver and bronze.NBC Olympics: Rowing - 2008 Medals Standings By Nation The gold medal was won by the women's eight-member team, led by coxswain Mary Whipple.NBC Olympics: Women's Eight Final A
Coaching Staff
- Women's head coach: Tom Terhaar
- Men's head coach: Mike Teti
- National coach: Kris Korzeniowski
- Men's assistant coach: Matt Imes
- Women's assistant coach: Laurel Korholz
- Men's assistant coach: John Parker
- Women's single skulls coach: Charley Butt
- Lightweight women's pairs and men's single skulls coach: Cameron Kiosoglous
- Women's quadruple skulls coach: Matt Madigan
- Men's double skulls coach: Tim McLaren
- Men's pairs coach: Ted Nash
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2008 Olympic Rowing Medal Winners
Men's Rowing Event Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal Coxless Pair Australia Canada New Zealand Double Skulls Australia Estonia Great Britain Eight with Coxswain Canada Great Britain United States Four w/o Coxswain Great Britain Australia France Lightweight Coxless Four Denmark Poland Canada Lightweight Double Skulls Great Britain Greece Denmark Quadruple Skulls w/o Coxswain Poland Italy France Single Skulls Olaf Tufte - Norway Ondrej Synek - Czech Republic Mahe Drysdale - New Zealand
Men's Rowing Event Gold Medal Silver Medal Bronze Medal Double Skulls New Zealand Germany Great Britain Eight with Coxswain United States Netherlands Romania Lightweight Double Skulls Netherlands Finland Canada Pair w/o Coxswain Romania China Belarus Quadruple Skulls w/o Coxswain China Great Britain Germany Single Skulls Rumyana Neykova - Bulgaria Michelle Guerette - United States Ekaterina Karsten - Belarus
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US Olympic Rowing Team Roster
- United States Olympic Committee: USA Rowing Athletes
Roster Name Event(s) Hometown Wyatt Allen Men's Eight Portland, ME Mike Altman Lightweight Men's Four Marin County, CA Warren Anderson Alternate Paso Robles, CA David Banks Men's Four Potomac, MD Andrew Bolton Alternate Old Lyme, CT Micah Boyd Men's Eight St. Paul, MN Erin Cafaro Women's Eight Modesto, CA Simon Carcagno Alternate Pennington, NJ Steven Coppola Men's Eight Buffalo, NY Anna Cummins Women's Pair, Women's Eight Bellevue, WA Will Daly Men's Lightweight Four Vail, CO Caryn Davies Women's Eight Ithaca, NY Susan Francia Women's Eight Abington, PA Scott Gault Men's Quadruple Skulls Piedmont, CA Jennifer Goldsack Lightweight Women's Double Skulls Banstead, UK Anna Goodale Women's Eight Camden, ME Michelle Guerette Women's Single Skulls Bristol, CT Beau Hoopman Men's Eight Plymouth, WI Elliot Hovey Men's Double Skulls Manchester-by-the-Sea, MA Matt Hughes Men's Quadruple Skulls Ludington, MI Renee Hykel Lightweight Women's Double Skulls Haverford, PA Josh Inman Men's Eight Hillsboro, OR Rachel Jeffers Alternate Los Gatos, CA Ken Jurkowski Men's Single Skulls New Fairfield, CT Jennifer Kaido Women's Quadruple Skulls West Leydon, NY Megan Kalmoe Women's Double Skulls St. Croix Falls]], WI Giuseppe Lanzone Men's Four Annandale, VA Caroline Lind Women's Eight Greenboro, NC Chris Liwski Alternate Sarasota, FL Elle Logan Women's Eight Boothbay Harbor, ME Liana Malcos Alternate Carlisle, MA Marcus McElhenney Men's Eight Lansdown, PA Portia McGee Women's Pair Seattle, WA Lindsay Meyer Women's Quadruple Skulls Seattle, WA Julie Nichols Alternate Livermore, CA Brett Newlin Men's Four Riverton, WY Tom Paradiso Mens' Lightweight Four Blue Bell, PA Lia Pernell Women's Quadruple Skulls Seattle, WA Wes Piermarini Men's Double Skulls West Brookfield, MA Jason Read Alternate Ringoes, NJ Matt Schnobrich Men's Eight St. Paul, MN [[Jamie Schroeder Men's Quadruple Skulls Wilmette, IL Lindsay Shoop Women's Eight Charlottesville, VA Margot Shunway Women's Quadruple Skulls Westlake, OH Brett Sickler Alternate Los Gatos, CA Sam Stitt Men's Quadruple Skulls McLean, VA Paul Teti Men's Four Upper Darby, PA Patrick Todd Lightweight Men's Four Cincinnati, OH Ellen Tomek Women's Double Skulls Flushing, MI Bryan Volpenhein Men's Eight Cincinnati, OH Dan Walsh Men's Eight Norwalk, CT Mary Whipple Women's Eight Sacramento, CA Cameron Winklevoss Men's Pair Greenwich, CT Tyler Winklevoss Men's Pair Greenwich, CT
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