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Katherine Grainger
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Born in Glasgow, Glasgow
Born on 12th of November 1975
Died in 000
British hero of the week August 18th 2016

Scottish rower

Britain's most successful female rower, with silver medals from three consecutive Olympics, she finally got her gold at London 2012 with Anna Watkins in the Women's Double Sculls.

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