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.infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Carol Bower</div></caption><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:lightsteelblue;;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">June 9, 1956<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtstart bday">1956-06-09</span>)</span> (age <span class="currentage"></span>68)<br /><span class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Riverside,_California" title="Riverside, California">Riverside, California</a>, U.S.</span></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background:lightsteelblue;;"><div class="mw-collapsible" style="text-align:center; font-size:95%"> <div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="line-height:1.6em; background-color:#ccf; font-size:105%; background-color:transparent;"><div style="margin:0 4em;">Medal record</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size:105%"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151960987">body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox table{display:table}body.skin-minerva .mw-parser-output .infobox caption{display:table-caption}</style> <table class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; background-color:#f9f9f9; color:#000000; font-weight:normal"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="padding:0"> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;">Women's <a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_Summer_Olympics" title="Rowing at the Summer Olympics">rowing</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#eeeeee;color:inherit;" class="adr">Representing <span class="country-name">the <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png 2x" data-file-width="69" data-file-height="39" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></span> </th></tr> <tr> <th colspan="3" style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;background-color:#cccccc;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Olympic_Games" title="Olympic Games">Olympic Games</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;color:inherit;"><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Gold medal – first place"><img alt="Gold medal – first place" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/24px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/32px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="16" data-file-height="16" /></span></span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><span class="nowrap"> <a href="/wiki/1984_Summer_Olympics" title="1984 Summer Olympics">1984 Los Angeles</a> </span></td> <td style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;"><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics" title="Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics">Women's eight</a> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div></th></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Carol Ann Bower</b> (born June 9, 1956) is a former <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">American</a> competitive rower and Olympic gold medalist. She was a member of the American women's eights team that won the gold medal at the <a href="/wiki/1984_Summer_Olympics" title="1984 Summer Olympics">1984 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles, California</a>. She retired from coaching the women's rowing team at <a href="/wiki/Bryn_Mawr_College" title="Bryn Mawr College">Bryn Mawr College</a> after their 2021–2022 season. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carol_Bower&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> </div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFEvansGjerdeHeijmansMallon" class="citation web cs1">Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; <a href="/wiki/Bill_Mallon" title="Bill Mallon">Mallon, Bill</a>; et al. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200418045048/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bo/carol-bower-1.html">"Carol Bower"</a>. <i>Olympics at Sports-Reference.com</i>. <a href="/wiki/Sports_Reference" title="Sports Reference">Sports Reference LLC</a>. 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/22px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/33px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/44px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Brigitte_Ahrenholz" title="Brigitte Ahrenholz">Ahrenholz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Henrietta_Ebert" title="Henrietta Ebert">Ebert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Viola_Goretzki" title="Viola Goretzki">Goretzki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Monika_Kallies" title="Monika Kallies">Kallies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christiane_K%C3%B6pke" title="Christiane Köpke">Knetsch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Helma_Lehmann" title="Helma Lehmann">Lehmann</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irina_M%C3%BCller" title="Irina Müller">Müller</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ilona_Richter" title="Ilona Richter">Richter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marina_Wilke" title="Marina Wilke">Wilke</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/East_Germany_at_the_1976_Summer_Olympics" title="East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics">GDR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">1980</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/22px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/33px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/44px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Martina_Boesler" title="Martina Boesler">Boesler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Christiane_K%C3%B6pke" title="Christiane Köpke">Köpke</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gabriele_K%C3%BChn" title="Gabriele Kühn">Kühn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Karin_Metze" title="Karin Metze">Metze</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kersten_Neisser" title="Kersten Neisser">Neisser</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ilona_Richter" title="Ilona Richter">Richter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marita_Sandig" title="Marita Sandig">Sandig</a>, <a href="/wiki/Birgit_Sch%C3%BCtz" title="Birgit Schütz">Schütz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marina_Wilke" title="Marina Wilke">Wilke</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/East_Germany_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics" title="East Germany at the 1980 Summer Olympics">GDR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">1984</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Betsy_Beard" title="Betsy Beard">Beard</a>, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bower</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jeanne_Flanagan" title="Jeanne Flanagan">Flanagan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Carie_Graves" title="Carie Graves">Graves</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kathy_Keeler" title="Kathy Keeler">Keeler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Harriet_Metcalf" title="Harriet Metcalf">Metcalf</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kristine_Norelius" title="Kristine Norelius">Norelius</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shyril_O%27Steen" title="Shyril O'Steen">O'Steen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kristen_Thorsness" title="Kristen Thorsness">Thorsness</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 1984 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">1988</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/22px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/33px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Flag_of_East_Germany.svg/44px-Flag_of_East_Germany.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ramona_Balthasar" title="Ramona Balthasar">Balthasar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kathrin_Haacker" title="Kathrin Haacker">Haacker</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anja_Kluge" title="Anja Kluge">Kluge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daniela_Neunast" title="Daniela Neunast">Neunast</a>, <a href="/wiki/Beatrix_Schr%C3%B6er" title="Beatrix Schröer">Schröer</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ute_Schell" title="Ute Schell">Stange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Annegret_Strauch" title="Annegret Strauch">Strauch</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ute_Wild" title="Ute Wild">Wild</a>, <a href="/wiki/Judith_Zeidler" title="Judith Zeidler">Zeidler</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/East_Germany_at_the_1988_Summer_Olympics" title="East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics">GDR</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 1992 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">1992</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Kirsten_Barnes" title="Kirsten Barnes">Barnes</a>, <a href="/wiki/Shannon_Crawford" title="Shannon Crawford">Crawford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Megan_Delehanty" title="Megan Delehanty">Delehanty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Heddle" title="Kathleen Heddle">Heddle</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marnie_McBean" title="Marnie McBean">McBean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jessica_Monroe" title="Jessica Monroe">Monroe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Brenda_Taylor_(rower)" title="Brenda Taylor (rower)">Taylor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lesley_Thompson" title="Lesley Thompson">Thompson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kay_Worthington" title="Kay Worthington">Worthington</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Canada_at_the_1992_Summer_Olympics" title="Canada at the 1992 Summer Olympics">CAN</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">1996</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/22px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/33px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/44px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Veronica_Cochela" title="Veronica Cochela">Cochela</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liliana_Gafencu" title="Liliana Gafencu">Gafencu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elena_Georgescu" title="Elena Georgescu">Georgescu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doina_Ignat" title="Doina Ignat">Ignat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elisabeta_Lip%C4%83" title="Elisabeta Lipă">Lipă</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ioana_Olteanu" title="Ioana Olteanu">Olteanu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marioara_Popescu" title="Marioara Popescu">Popescu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doina_Sp%C3%AErcu" title="Doina Spîrcu">Spîrcu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anca_T%C4%83nase" title="Anca Tănase">Tănase</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Romania_at_the_1996_Summer_Olympics" title="Romania at the 1996 Summer Olympics">ROU</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2000</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/22px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/33px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/44px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Veronica_Cochela" title="Veronica Cochela">Cochela</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgeta_Damian" title="Georgeta Damian">Damian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maria_Magdalena_Dumitrache" title="Maria Magdalena Dumitrache">Dumitrache</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liliana_Gafencu" title="Liliana Gafencu">Gafencu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elena_Georgescu" title="Elena Georgescu">Georgescu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doina_Ignat" title="Doina Ignat">Ignat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elisabeta_Lip%C4%83" title="Elisabeta Lipă">Lipă</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ioana_Olteanu" title="Ioana Olteanu">Olteanu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Viorica_Susanu" title="Viorica Susanu">Susanu</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Romania_at_the_2000_Summer_Olympics" title="Romania at the 2000 Summer Olympics">ROU</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2004</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/22px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/33px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/44px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Aurica_B%C4%83r%C4%83scu" title="Aurica Bărăscu">Bărăscu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Georgeta_Damian" title="Georgeta Damian">Damian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rodica_%C8%98erban" title="Rodica Șerban">Florea</a>, <a href="/wiki/Liliana_Gafencu" title="Liliana Gafencu">Gafencu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elena_Georgescu" title="Elena Georgescu">Georgescu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Doina_Ignat" title="Doina Ignat">Ignat</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elisabeta_Lip%C4%83" title="Elisabeta Lipă">Lipă</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ioana_Rotaru" title="Ioana Rotaru">Papuc</a>, <a href="/wiki/Viorica_Susanu" title="Viorica Susanu">Susanu</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/Romania_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics" title="Romania at the 2004 Summer Olympics">ROU</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2008</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Erin_Cafaro" title="Erin Cafaro">Cafaro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lindsay_Shoop" title="Lindsay Shoop">Shoop</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anna_Goodale" title="Anna Goodale">Goodale</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elle_Logan" title="Elle Logan">Logan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anna_Mickelson" title="Anna Mickelson">Cummins</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susan_Francia" title="Susan Francia">Francia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Lind" title="Caroline Lind">Lind</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caryn_Davies" title="Caryn Davies">Davies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Whipple" title="Mary Whipple">Whipple</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2008_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2008 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2012</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Erin_Cafaro" title="Erin Cafaro">Cafaro</a>, <a href="/wiki/Susan_Francia" title="Susan Francia">Francia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Esther_Lofgren" title="Esther Lofgren">Lofgren</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taylor_Ritzel" title="Taylor Ritzel">Ritzel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meghan_Musnicki" title="Meghan Musnicki">Musnicki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elle_Logan" title="Elle Logan">Logan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caroline_Lind" title="Caroline Lind">Lind</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caryn_Davies" title="Caryn Davies">Davies</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mary_Whipple" title="Mary Whipple">Whipple</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2012_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2016</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/22px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/33px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/44px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Emily_Regan" title="Emily Regan">Regan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kerry_Simmonds" title="Kerry Simmonds">Simmonds</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amanda_Polk" title="Amanda Polk">Polk</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lauren_Schmetterling" title="Lauren Schmetterling">Schmetterling</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tessa_Gobbo" title="Tessa Gobbo">Gobbo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Meghan_Musnicki" title="Meghan Musnicki">Musnicki</a>, <a href="/wiki/Elle_Logan" title="Elle Logan">Logan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Amanda_Elmore" title="Amanda Elmore">Elmore</a>, <a href="/wiki/Katelin_Guregian" title="Katelin Guregian">Snyder</a> <span style="font-size:90%;">(<a href="/wiki/United_States_at_the_2016_Summer_Olympics" title="United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics">USA</a>)</span></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Rowing_at_the_2020_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_eight" title="Rowing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's eight">2020</a>: <span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/22px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="22" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/33px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d9/Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg/44px-Flag_of_Canada_%28Pantone%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="600" 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