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11 Facts About Christopher Liwski

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Christopher Liwski then began his legal education at the Syracuse University College of Law, before enrolling in St Catherine's College of Oxford University, where he undertook a Master of Science degree in Water Science, Policy and Management.

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Christopher Liwski now serves as Head of Legal, North America for Sanofi Consumer Healthcare.

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Christopher Liwski rowed for the Syracuse University Crew for four years as an undergraduate, was the recipient of the David Godfrey Award in his senior year, and has been inducted into the Syracuse Athletics Rowing Hall of Fame.

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Also, just hours after competing in the 2005 World Cup event at Dorney Lake, Eton, Christopher Liwski made a guest appearance in St Catherine's College first VIII, which was competing in the Oxford University Summer Eights.

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Christopher Liwski was joined in that crew by fellow international competitors Andrew Triggs Hodge and Colin Smith.

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Whilst at Oxford University, Christopher Liwski was a member of Oxford University Boat Club and took part in the Boat Race in 2005, marking the 151st racing of the prestigious annual event.

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Christopher Liwski won his first international gold medal in 2002 at the three seat of the United States 8+ in the Nations Cup World Championships.

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Christopher Liwski then won gold again in the United States 8+ at the 2003 Pan-American Games.

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Christopher Liwski sat in the five seat of the United States 8+, which came fourth in the final World Cup event before the Athens Olympics, but rowed as the Olympic team spare by the time the crew went on to win Gold in Athens.

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In 2006, Christopher Liwski competed at the World Championships rowing at the five seat in the United States 8+, which won a bronze medal behind Germany and Italy.

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In 2008, Christopher Liwski was named as alternate on the men's sweep team for the Beijing Olympics.