Jodi Winter

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Jodi Winter (born June 28, 1976 in Sydney ) is a former Australian rower .

At the (unofficial) U23 World Championships in 1996, the 1.84 m tall Jodi Winter took fourth place in the two-man without a helmsman , and in 1997 she won with the four-man without a helmsman . In 1998 in Cologne she took part for the first time in the world championships in the adult class. In the two without a helmsman she finished seventh, with the eighth she reached the finish in fourth. The following year, Winter achieved fifth place with eighth at the 1999 World Championships . Also at the Olympic Games in 2000 in her hometown, she finished fifth with eighth place. The following year she won the eighth title at the World Championships in Lucerne in front of the boats from Romania and Germany. At the 2002 World Championships , Kristina Larsen , Jodi Winter, Rebecca Sattin and Victoria Roberts from last year's eighth also rowed in the four without a helmsman and won the final two seconds ahead of the Canadians. All the rowers of the four-man were also in the eighth, who fought a close race with the German boat behind the US eighth. At the finish line, the Australians had a lead of nine hundredths of a second to win the silver medal. At the 2003 World Championships , the Australian eighth was fourth and missed the medal positions by one and a half seconds. In the final of the 2004 Olympic Games , the Australian eighth was up to 400 meters from the finish in third place when a rower collapsed; the Australian eight crossed the finish line ten seconds behind the fifth-placed Germans.

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