Ruby Tew

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Ruby Tew (born March 7, 1994 in Wellington ) is a New Zealand rower .

Career

At the Junior World Championships 2012 Ruby Tew finished third with the double foursome . In 2015, the 1.81 m tall Tew made her debut with the New Zealand eighth in the Rowing World Cup and, after finishing fifth in Varese, took second place in Lucerne. At the 2015 World Championships on Lac d'Aiguebelette , the US eight won, the New Zealanders received the silver medal ahead of the Canadians. The New Zealand eighth with Kayla Pratt , Emma Dyke , Ruby Tew, Kelsey Bevan , Grace Prendergast , Kerri Gowler , Genevieve Behrent , Rebecca Scown and helmsman Frances Turner qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics. In Rio de Janeiro, the New Zealand eighth finished with fourth place at the 2016 Olympic Games .

In the post-Olympic season 2017, Emma Dyke, Ruby Tew, Rebecca Scown and Kelsey Bevan were four rowers from the previous year in the eighth position. In the Rowing World Cup, the eighth won in Poznan and finished second in Lucerne. At the World Championships in Sarasota , the New Zealand eighth won the bronze medal.

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personal data
SURNAME Tew, Ruby
BRIEF DESCRIPTION New Zealand rower
DATE OF BIRTH March 7, 1994
PLACE OF BIRTH Wellington , New Zealand