Caryn Davies, born on 14 April 1982, is an American rower from Ithaca, New York, who stroked the United States women's eight to Olympic gold at the 2008 Beijing and 2012 London Games and won silver in the same event at Athens in 2004. She has won more Olympic medals than any other American oarswoman, and in 2023 she became the only American to win the Thomas Keller Medal, the most prestigious international award in rowing. She rowed at Radcliffe College and Harvard, stroked Oxford to victory in the first women's Boat Race held on the Thames course in 2015, and holds a law degree from Columbia and an MBA from Oxford.
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She won gold medals as the stroke seat of the U.S. women's eight at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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is an American rower
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She won gold medals as the stroke seat of the U.S. women's eight at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics.
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At the 2004 Olympic Games she won a silver medal in the women's eight.
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