Edward Ferry
American rower (1941–2023)
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| Full name | Edward Payson Ferry | ||||||||||||||
| Born | June 18, 1941 (1941-06-18) Seattle, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
| Died | September 18, 2023 (2023-09-19) (aged 82) Mill Valley, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Edward Payson Ferry (June 18, 1941 – September 18, 2023) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
Biography
Born in Seattle, Washington, Ferry won a gold medal in coxed pairs at the 1964 Summer Olympics with Conn Findlay.[1] They were first partnered in 1961, when Ferry was a 19-year-old sophomore at Stanford with only a year of rowing experience.[2]
Ferry won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American Games in the coxed pair.
Edward Ferry died in Mill Valley, California on September 18, 2023, at the age of 82.[3]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ed Ferry". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2008.
- ^ "Great Moments in Stanford Olympic History: Training Day" Archived October 19, 2012, at the Wayback Machine GoStanford.com July 5, 2012
- ^ "Olympic Champion Ed Ferry Dies". Hear The Boat Sing. October 17, 2023. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
External links
- Edward Ferry at World Rowing
- Edward Ferry at Olympics.com
- Edward Ferry at Olympedia
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- 1900:
François Brandt, Roelof Klein (cox. Hermanus Brockmann in the heat; unknown in the final) - 1920:
Ercole Olgeni, Giovanni Scatturin (cox. Guido De Felip) - 1924:
Édouard Candeveau, Alfred Felber (cox. Émile Lachapelle) - 1928: Hans Schöchlin, Karl Schöchlin (cox. Hans Bourquin)
- 1932:
Joseph Schauers, Charles Kieffer (cox. Edward Jennings) - 1936:
Gerhard Gustmann, Herbert Adamski (cox. Dieter Arend) - 1948:
Finn Pedersen, Tage Henriksen (cox. Carl-Ebbe Andersen) - 1952:
Raymond Salles, Gaston Mercier (cox. Bernard Malivoire) - 1956: Dan Ayrault, Conn Findlay (cox. Kurt Seiffert)
- 1960: Bernhard Knubel, Heinz Renneberg (cox. Klaus Zerta)
- 1964: Edward Ferry, Conn Findlay (cox. Kent Mitchell)
- 1968: Primo Baran, Renzo Sambo (cox. Bruno Cipolla)
- 1972:
Wolfgang Gunkel, Jörg Lucke (cox. Klaus-Dieter Neubert) - 1976: Harald Jährling, Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox. Georg Spohr)
- 1980: Harald Jährling, Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox. Georg Spohr)
- 1984: Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox. Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1988: Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox. Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1992:
Greg Searle, Jonny Searle (cox. Garry Herbert)
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