Donald Beer
Donald A. E. Beer (May 31, 1935 – January 25, 1997) was an American competition rower from Massachusetts, and Olympic champion.
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1956 Melbourne | Eight |
He received a gold medal in eights with the American rowing team at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[1] The eight rowers were Yale undergraduates. Beer was a member of the Class of 1957 and graduated from Harvard Business School in 1959.[2]
References
- "1956 Summer Olympics – Melbourne, Australia – Rowing" Archived 2007-12-08 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on May 15, 2008)
- https://www.nytimes.com/1997/01/27/nyregion/donald-beer-61-won-olympic-gold-in-rowing.html
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