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News Nearby: Adrienne Martelli's Mom Says She Was 'Crying Tears Of Joy'
Martelli, a University Place native, was part of the U.S. women's rowing team that won the bronze in the quadruple sculls event at the London Olympics.
Parents, imagine how you would feel if you saw your child on the medal stand at the Olympics.
Well, Gail Martelli of University Place got to experience it in London, when daughter Adrienne made her way to the stand last week.
, a Curtis High and University of Washington graduate, was part of the quartet of U.S. rowers who
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"We were there, watching, screaming and crying tears of joy at the medals ceremony," Gail Martelli tells Patch.
Great stuff. Congratulations to the Martelli family. You've given University Place a lot to be proud of too!
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