Sport: Rowing
Event: Eight
Height: 5’3”
Current Residence: Princeton, NJ
College: University of Washington '02, Communications; '10 M. Ed. Intercollegiate Athletic Leadership
- 2012 Olympic Games, gold in the women's eight
- 2008 Olympic Games, gold in the women's eight
- 2004 Olympic Games, silver in the women's eight
- 2012 World Cup II, 1st (eight)
- 2011 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
- 2011 Lucerne World Cup, 1st (eight)
- 2011 Henley Royal Regatta, 1st (Remenham Challenge Cup)
- 2010 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
- 2009 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
- 2008 Olympic Games, gold (eight)
- 2008 Lucerne World Cup, 1st (eight)
- 2008 FISA World Rowing Female Crew of the Year
- 2007 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
- 2007 Lucerne World Cup, 1st (eight)
- 2007 Head of the Charles, 1st (eight)
- 2006 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
- 2006 World Rowing Championships, 1st (eight)
- 2004 Olympic Games, silver (eight)
- 2002 World Rowing Championships, gold (eight)
Fun Facts: Mary enjoys snowboarding, backpacking, hiking, cross-country skiing and cooking
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U.S. Olympic Committee Salutes Pac-12 Institutions For Support Of Olympic Sports
Hannah Curley March 11, 2017
The USOC recognized Pac-12 institutions at the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Championships in Las Vegas.
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U.S. Olympic Committee To Honor Pac-12 Conference Institutions For Commitment To Olympic Sport Programs, Success At Olympic Games Rio 2016
United States Olympic Committee March 01, 2017
Recognition event to be held March 10 and feature U.S. Olympians from each Pac-12 university.
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U.S. Olympic Committee To Honor Pac-12 Conference Institutions For Commitment To Olympic Sport Programs, Success At Olympic Games Rio 2016
United States Olympic Committee March 01, 2017
Recognition event to be held March 10 and feature Olympian and Stanford graduate Kerri Walsh Jennings
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Relive The Moment: U.S. Women's Eight Rowing Earns Gold At London 2012 Olympic Games
July 18, 2016
Team USA's women's eight rowing team won their second straight gold at the London 2012 Olympic Games.
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Why Is The U.S. Women's Eight A Rowing Dynasty?
Peggy Shinn June 21, 2016
Heading into Rio, the U.S. women's eight hasn't lost a world championship or Olympic race in 10 years.
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Team USA Athletes Share Their Advice On The Road To Rio
Nov. 24, 2015
Ryan Lochte, Mary Whipple and others share advice about setting goals and embracing the moment.
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The Road To Rio Heads To Boston
Oct. 21, 2015
Tanith White catches up with Ryan Lochte, Nastia Liukin and others as they interact with fans in Boston.
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Team USA Women Shine At Women’s Sports Foundation
Amy Rosewater Oct. 16, 2014
Find out what some of Team USA’s top women have been up to lately
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From London To In Love
Paul D. Bowker Feb. 14, 2013
At least 14 2012 Olympians tied the knot within months of having their Olympic dreams come true.
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Mary Whipple Still Leading By Example
Jon Frank Feb. 12, 2013
Whipple stays busy sharing her story and encouraging kids to reach their goals