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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | (1997-04-21)April 21, 1997 (age 28) | ||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||||||||||||||
| Other interests | Poetry | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Country | United States | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||
Event | Women's eight | ||||||||||||||
| College team | Penn Quakers | ||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||||||||||
| Olympic finals | Tokyo 2020 W8+Paris 2024 W8+ | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Regina SalmonsOLY (/rəˈdʒiːnəˈsælmənz/rə-JEE-nəSAL-mənz; born April 21, 1997)[1] is an Americanrower and two-time Olympian.[2] She competed in thewomen's eight event at the2020 Summer Olympics[3] and thewomen’s eight event at the2024 Summer Olympics.[4] She graduated from theUniversity of Pennsylvania in 2018,[5] where she earned honors for her thesis in creative writing[6] and served as editor-in-chief of a feminist literary magazine on campus.[7]
As a collegiate athlete, Salmons was a senior captain and rowed on Penn's Varsity Eight team, which placed third at the 2018 Ivy League Championships. That same year, she earned first-team All Ivy and Collegiate Rowing Coaches Association (CRCA) All-Conference recognition.[8] With US Rowing, she finished fifth at the 2019 World Rowing Cup II, and won gold in the 2018World Rowing Under 23 Championships in the pair. She also earned gold in the four and eight at the 2016 World Rowing Under 23 Championships.[7]
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