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Full name | A. Joshua West | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S. | March 25, 1977||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Education | Yale University Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation(s) | geologist, college professor | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Employer | University of Southern California | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Men's Eight, Men's Four | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Crew, Yale University | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Caius Boat Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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A. Joshua West (born 25 March 1977) is a dual citizen British-American Olympic rower and Earth Sciences professor.[1] He is a two-time World Championship silver medalist, a World Championship bronze medalist, and a four-time Cambridge Blue, and represented Great Britain in the eight at the 2004 Olympic Games, won a bronze medal in the eight in the 2007 World Cup series, and won a bronze medal at the 2007 World Championships in the eight, and won a silver medal in the eight in the 2008 Olympic Games.[2]