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Jessica Monroe

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Jessica Monroe
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Coxless four
Gold medal – first place 1992 Barcelona Eight
Silver medal – second place 1996 Atlanta Eight

Jessica Monroe (born May 31, 1966), also known under her married name Gonin,[1] is a Canadian rower. She was born in Palo Alto, California. Monroe won two gold medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, in the coxless four and in the eight, and a silver medal in 1996 in Atlanta.[2]

Awards and honours

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In 2013, Monroe was inducted into the Canada's Sports Hall of Fame.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jessica Monroe". Olympedia. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  2. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jessica Monroe". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on October 25, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2010.
  3. ^ "Canada's Sports Hall of Fame". Canada's Sports Hall of Fame. Archived from the original on 11 November 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
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