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Betsy Beard

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Elizabeth Ann Beard (born September 16, 1961) is a former American competitive coxswain and Olympic gold medalist. Beard was born in Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1961. She was a member of the American women's eight team that won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. She was the cox for the American women's eight at World Rowing Championships in 1985, 1986, and 1987, and the team came fourth at the first two competitions, and won silver in 1987. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Betsy Beard is the 3,515th most popular athlete, the 16,140th most popular biography from United States and the 530th most popular American Athlete.

Betsy Beard is most famous for being an American rowing coxswain who competed at a high level, including participation in the 1984 Summer Olympics. She is recognized for her leadership and strategic skills in guiding rowing teams during competitions.

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Among people born in 1961, Betsy Beard ranks 937. Before her are Steve Nicol, Franco Navarro, Shannon Smith, Abdelhamid Sadmi, Liam Fox, and Takeshi Oki. After her are Kenny Monday, Bonita Friedericy, Aleksandar Markov, Peter Diamandis, Devon Morris, and Sunita Narain.

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Among people born in United States, Betsy Beard ranks 16,147 out of 20,380. Before her are Lindsey Horan (1994), Boaz Yakin (1965), Meghann Fahy (1990), Chris Young (1985), King Von (1994), and Jon Olsen (1969). After her are Dennis Mitchell (1966), Amir Arison (1978), Seth Curry (1990), Eric Garcetti (1971), Sherri Shepherd (1967), and Holly Holm (1981).

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