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Athlete Bio#
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Height
5'9"
Age
27
Hometown
Fort Lauderdale, FL
Education
St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) ‘17 Boston University ’21, Health Science
Quick Facts
- Daughter of Holger and Nancy Weis
- Two siblings, Elizabeth and Erik
- Had surgery performed on both arms in early 2019, however, was able to recover quickly and win a gold medal at the Pan American Games Lima 2019 with Riley Gibbs
- Women’s Singlehanded National Champion in 2016
Career Highlights
- 2019 European Championship, 55th (Nacra 17)
- 2019 Miami World Cup Series, 15th (Nacra 17)
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 9th (Nacra 17 - Mixed)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2023 – 80th (iQFOiL - Women)
- Years of participation: iQFOiL - Women 2023; Nacra 17 - Mixed 2019, 2020; Laser Radial - Women 2016
- Top finish: 14th – 2019 (Nacra 17 - Mixed)
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