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Cynthia Eckert

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Cynthia Eckert
Personal information
BornOctober 27, 1965 (1965-10-27) (age 58)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Medal record
Women's rowing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Coxless fours
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 1990 Tasmania W8+
Silver medal – second place 1991 Vienna W4-

Cynthia L. Eckert (born October 27, 1965, in Evanston, Illinois) is an American rower.

Personal life

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Eckert is married to Jack Rusher, they met while on the national team.[1] They have three children, Kay, Alison, and Nicholas Rusher. Alison and Nicholas are also both Olympic rowers.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Rodriguez & Rusher: Sons in Parents' Footsteps". row2k.com. September 20, 2022. Retrieved August 3, 2024.
  2. ^ Peterson, Tim (July 29, 2024). "Wisconsin family sends fourth rower to the Olympics". wpr.org. Retrieved August 3, 2024.