Silas Stafford (born April 27, 1986) is an American

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. He participated in the

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where he competed in the Men's Pair event together with his teammate

Thomas Peszek Thomas Peszek (born January 4, 1985) is an American rower. He participated in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the Unite ...

. They finished second in the B finals, earning them an eighth place overall.

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