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| Full name | Dominic Sieterle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Canada | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 1975 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
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| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 210 lb. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Delta Deas Rowing Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Dominic Seiterle (born 1975) is a Canadian rower. He was born in Montreal, Quebec. He is world champion 2007 as a member of the 8+. He also won the Rowing World Cup 2007.
Dominic graduated from Dartmouth College in 1998. In the summer of 1997, he was diagnosed with thyroid cancer, but he recovered to return to school and captained the heavyweight crew in his senior year. Dominic learned to row at St. Andrew's School in Middletown, Delaware.[2]
In 2005, Dominic completed his MBA in Competitive Strategy and Marketing at the William E. Simon School at the University of Rochester (Rochester, NY). While in New York and after his first year of graduate school, Dominic rowed across Lake Ontario to raise money for cancer research and children diagnosed with cancer. The trip was 130 kilometers from Rochester, New York, to Kingston, Ontario and raised money for the J.P. Wilmot Cancer Center (Rochester, NY) and Camp Trillium (Ontario).
He has won one World Rowing Championships medals, a gold in 2007 in the men's eights.
He won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the men's eights with Andrew Byrnes, Kyle Hamilton, Malcolm Howard, Adam Kreek, Kevin Light, Ben Rutledge, Jake Wetzel and cox Brian Price.[3]