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Colorado Woman Gets A High Five From Prince William

HEIDELBERG, Germany (CBS4) - A Colorado woman got a high from from Britain's Prince William Thursday.

Darcy Weaver, of Golden, was on the winning team in a rowing race between the Prince and his wife, the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton.

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(credit: Darcy Weaver)
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(credit: Darcy Weaver)

The race took place during the Royal's visit to Heidelberg, Germany.

Weaver's sister told CBS4 that Darcy is the only American on a Cambridge, England rowing club that was invited to Germany for the race.

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(credit: Darcy Weaver)

She was what's called the stroke, or the most crucial rower, in the boat that William was steering.

Both teams received medals after the race.

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(credit: Darcy Weaver)
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