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| Full name | Dominic A. Seiterle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1975-09-04)September 4, 1975 (age 50) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Delta Deas Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dominic A. Seiterle (born September 4, 1975) is aCanadian rower born inMontreal,Quebec. He is a gold medallist at the2008 Summer Olympics andWorld Rowing Championships as a member of the 8+. He also won three gold medals at the 2007World Rowing Cup regattas and gold at the 2007Henley Royal Regatta. Prior to this, he was the 2006 Canadian National Rowing Gold medallist in the single scull and finished 13th at the2000 Summer Olympics in the double sculls.
He won a gold medal at the2008 Summer Olympics in the men's eights withAndrew Byrnes,Kyle Hamilton,Malcolm Howard,Adam Kreek,Kevin Light,Ben Rutledge,Jake Wetzel and coxBrian Price.[2][3]
Dominic graduated fromDartmouth College in 1998 with a BA in Psychology and Environmental Studies. In the summer of 1997, he was diagnosed withthyroid cancer, but he recovered to return to school and captained the heavyweight crew in his senior year. Dominic learned to row atSt. Andrew's School in Middletown, Delaware.[4]
In 2005, Dominic completed his MBA in Competitive Business Strategy and Marketing at theWilliam E. Simon Graduate School of Business Administration at the University of Rochester (Rochester, NY). While in New York and after his first year of graduate school, Dominic rowed acrossLake Ontario to raise money forcancer research and children diagnosed with cancer. The trip was 130 kilometers fromRochester, New York, toKingston, Ontario and raised money for the J.P. Wilmot Cancer Center (at theUniversity of Rochester Medical Center) and Camp Trillium (Ontario).
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