Wendy Tripician

Wendy Tripician (née Campanella, born July 19, 1974) is an American lightweight rower.

Wendy Tripician
Personal information
Birth nameWendy Campanella
Born (1974-07-19) July 19, 1974
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Weight59 kg (130 lb)
Spouse(s)Nicholas Tripician
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  United States
World Rowing Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Seville Lwt quad scull
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Ottensheim Lwt quad scull

Campanella was born in 1974[1] in Needham, a suburb of Boston. She received her education at Simmons College, from where she graduated in 1996 with an under-graduate degree, and in 2002 with a graduate degree in health studies.[2]

She competed, under her maiden name,[3] at the 2002 World Rowing Championships in Seville, Spain with the lightweight squad scull and won bronze.[1] In 2002, Nicholas Tripician was also part of the US National Team, and they would later marry.[4]

At the 2008 World Rowing Championships in Linz, Austria, she won a bronze medal with the lightweight squad scull.[1]

References

  1. "Wendy Tripician". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  2. "Local rower brings home bronze". Wicked Local. August 6, 2008. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  3. Winchester, Ed (September 13, 2002). "Non-Olympic Events". Rowing News. Vol. 9, no. 14. Retrieved December 2, 2017.
  4. "Nicholas Tripician". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved December 1, 2017.


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