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Grembo Jones

Turtle Name: Grembo Jones (Female)
Length: 147.6 cm (4 ft 10 in)
Width: 107 cm (3 ft 6 in)
Weight: 335 kg (740 lbs)

Illustration: Grembo Jones
Illustration: Chris Rooney

Sponsor: Cinco Hermanos Fund
Coach: Amanda Beard

Grembo Jones is a fun-loving surfer looking forward to hitting those warm Caribbean waves. When she's not racing across the Atlantic or lounging near her nesting beach, she loves pulling pranks on her friends, so the other turtles in the Race should keep an eye on her!

Amanda Beard photoLucky for Grembo, she found the perfect coach for her personality -the tireless Amanda Beard, four-time Olympian and seven-time medalist!


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