Joseph Stankevicius

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Joseph "Joe" Stankevicius (born September 1, 1978 in Dundas , Ontario ) is a retired Canadian rower who won two world titles in eighth .

The 1.87 m tall Joseph Stankevicius from the Leander Boat Club in Hamilton , Ontario, finished eighth in 1998 in seventh place at the Nations Cup , the predecessor of the U23 World Championships. In 2000 he won silver in a two-man without a helmsman at the Nations Cup . In 2001 he finished sixth at the World Championships in Lucerne with the Canadian eighth. In 2002, eighth in the line-up won Matt Swick , Kevin Light , Ben Rutledge , Kyle Hamilton , Joseph Stankevicius, Andrew Hoskins , Adam Kreek , Jeff Powell and helmsman Brian Price at the World Championships in Seville . With David Calder for Matt Swick, the Canadians defended their title at the 2003 World Championships in Milan . After victories in Munich and Lucerne in the 2004 World Cup, the Canadians only achieved fifth place at the Olympic regatta in Athens . After a seventh place with eighth at the 2005 World Championships , Stankevicius ended his career.

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  1. ↑ Height according to worldrowing. In the Olympic database SportsReference 1.73 m are given, which is extremely unlikely, because the leverage ratio would not have matched the other rowers in the figure eight.
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SURNAME Stankevicius, Joseph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stankevicius, Joe (short name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian rower
DATE OF BIRTH September 1, 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Dundas , Ontario