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Kerry Simmonds

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Kerry Simmonds
Personal information
BornApril 3, 1989 (1989-04-03) (age 35)
San Diego, United States
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Women's eight
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2013 Chungju W8+
Gold medal – first place 2015 Aiguebelette W8+
Silver medal – second place 2014 Amsterdam W2-

Kerry Simmonds (born April 3, 1989) is an American rower. She is a twice gold medallist at the World Rowing Championships and she won her first Olympic gold in the women's eight at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Married the love of her life in November 2024. They exchanged their own vows, both were “torqued” and are both quite tall. Her mother in-law is a badass and “sick” as one of the original rowers at Wisconsin. Both, Kerry and her partner enjoy water based sports. Kerry was inducted into the Society of Tree People in 2018, direct relatives of National Corndog Day. They are excellent lab partners and now partners in life.

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