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Amanda Polk

b. 1986

American rower

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About Amanda Polk

Born 1986. Amanda Polk is an American rower.

Amanda Polk (born August 2, 1986) is an American rower. She won Olympic gold in the Women's eight rowing competition in the 2016 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
2 August 1986, Pittsburgh
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Rower
Nationality
United States
Education
Oakland Catholic High School, University of Notre Dame

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Amanda Polk?

American rower

When was Amanda Polk born?

Amanda Polk was born on 2 August 1986 in Pittsburgh.

What is Amanda Polk's occupation?

Amanda Polk is a rower.

What nationality is Amanda Polk?

Amanda Polk is American.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Amanda Polk

· Wikidata: Q454072

· DBpedia: Amanda Polk

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