John Parker (rower)
John MacDougall Parker (born September 19, 1967) is an American rower.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | John MacDougall Parker |
| Born | September 19, 1967 New York City, United States |
| Height | 185 cm (6 ft 1 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) |
| Spouse(s) | Hana Dariusová |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Rowing |
Parker was born in New York City in 1967.[1] He started rowing in 1981.[2]
He competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with the men's eight where they came fourth.[2][1] Parker was a member of the US national rowing team from 1989 to 1993. After his active rowing career he became a rowing coach. In 2007, he became the US national lightweight rowing coach for both men and women.[1]
Parker is married to the Czech rower Hana Dariusová who also competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[3]
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Parker". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
- "John Parker". International Rowing Federation. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Hana Dariusová". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved April 9, 2018.
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