Johnson, Kate (1978–)
Johnson, Kate (1978–)
American rower. Born Dec 18, 1978, in Portland, OR; attended University of Michigan.
Won a gold medal for coxed eights at World championships (2002); won a silver medal for coxed eights at Athens Olympics (2004); won 2 World Cups for coxed eights (2003 and 2004).
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