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{{short description|American rower}}
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| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|March 13, 1991}}
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| birth_place = [[West Lafayette, Indiana]], [[United States]]
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'''Amanda Elmore''' (born March 13, 1991) is an American [[Rowing (sport)|rower]]. She won the gold medal in the [[quad scull]]s at the [[2015 World Rowing Championships]] and won the gold medal at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in the Woman's eight.<ref name="usrowing">{{cite web | url=http://www.usrowing.org/pressbox/athletebios/amandaelmore | title=Amanda Elmore | website=US Rowing}}</ref> Elmore graduated from [[William Henry Harrison High School (West Lafayette, Indiana)|Harrison High School]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]] in 2009, and earned a biology degree from [[Purdue University]] in 2013.<ref name="usrowing"/><ref>{{cite news|last1=King|first1=Sam|title=Harrison, Purdue grad makes U.S. Olympic rowing team|url=http://www.jconline.com/story/sports/2016/06/20/harrison-purdue-grad-makes-us-olympic-rowing-team/86164832/|accessdate=27 March 2017|date=20 June 2016}}</ref>
'''Amanda Elmore''' (born March 13, 1991) is an American [[Rowing (sport)|rower]]. She won the gold medal in the [[quad scull]]s at the [[2015 World Rowing Championships]] and won the gold medal at the [[2016 Summer Olympics]] in the Woman's eight.<ref name="usrowing">{{cite web | url=http://www.usrowing.org/pressbox/athletebios/amandaelmore | title=Amanda Elmore | website=US Rowing | access-date=April 3, 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160620195851/http://www.usrowing.org/pressbox/athletebios/amandaelmore | archive-date=June 20, 2016 | url-status=dead }}</ref> Elmore graduated from [[William Henry Harrison High School (West Lafayette, Indiana)|Harrison High School]] in [[West Lafayette, Indiana]] in 2009, and earned a biology degree from [[Purdue University]] in 2013.<ref name="usrowing"/><ref>{{cite news|last1=King|first1=Sam|title=Harrison, Purdue grad makes U.S. Olympic rowing team|url=http://www.jconline.com/story/sports/2016/06/20/harrison-purdue-grad-makes-us-olympic-rowing-team/86164832/|access-date=27 March 2017|date=20 June 2016}}</ref> She then studied at the [[University of Michigan]], graduating with Ph.D. in 2014.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Elmore Earns Olympic Gold with U.S. Rowing Women's Eight |url=https://mgoblue.com/news/2016/8/13/elmore_earns_olympic_gold_with_u_s_rowing_women_s_eight |access-date=2024-06-21 |website=University of Michigan Athletics |language=en}}</ref>

She is the granddaughter of [[William Cronk Elmore]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Elmore Genealogy|last1=Elmore|first1=David|url=http://davidelmore.com/ElmoreGenealogy.php|website=davidelmore.com|access-date=12 June 2017}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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==External Links==
==External links==
* {{FISA|43195}}
* {{FISA|43195}}


{{Olympic champions – Women's eight}}
{{Olympic champions – Women's eight}}
{{World champions – Women's quadruple sculls}}


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[[Category:University of Michigan alumni]]
[[Category:Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
[[Category:Olympic rowers of the United States]]
[[Category:Olympic gold medalists for the United States in rowing]]
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[[Category:Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics]]
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Latest revision as of 17:46, 4 August 2024

Amanda Elmore
Personal information
BornMarch 13, 1991 (1991-03-13) (age 33)
West Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro W8+
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Aiguebelette W4x

Amanda Elmore (born March 13, 1991) is an American rower. She won the gold medal in the quad sculls at the 2015 World Rowing Championships and won the gold medal at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Woman's eight.[1] Elmore graduated from Harrison High School in West Lafayette, Indiana in 2009, and earned a biology degree from Purdue University in 2013.[1][2] She then studied at the University of Michigan, graduating with Ph.D. in 2014.[3]

She is the granddaughter of William Cronk Elmore.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Amanda Elmore". US Rowing. Archived from the original on June 20, 2016. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
  2. ^ King, Sam (June 20, 2016). "Harrison, Purdue grad makes U.S. Olympic rowing team". Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "Elmore Earns Olympic Gold with U.S. Rowing Women's Eight". University of Michigan Athletics. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
  4. ^ Elmore, David. "Elmore Genealogy". davidelmore.com. Retrieved June 12, 2017.
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