Adrienne Elizabeth Martelli (born December 3, 1987) is an American female

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rower from

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. She took an Olympic bronze medal in 2012 and a gold medal in the 2015 World Championships.

Life

Born in

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, Martelli graduated from Curtis Senior High School in

, and the

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. Martelli won a bronze medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the quadruple sculls event. In 2015 Martelli,

Kristine O'Brien Kristine O'Brien (born October 3, 1991) is an American rower. In 2015 O'Brien, Adrienne Martelli, Grace Latz and Grace Luczak took the gold medal in the coxless four at the 2015 World Rowing Championships. O'Brien and her twin sister were ra ...

, Grace Latz and Grace Luczak took the gold medal at the 2015 – World Championships.

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* * * 1987 births Living people Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in rowing American female rowers University of Washington alumni Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for the United States People from Glendale, California 21st-century American women {{US-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub