Stanley Cwiklinski
Cwiklinski at the 1964 European Championships[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Born |
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.[2] | July 25, 1943||||||||||||||||
Height | 189 cm (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Weight | 86 kg (190 lb) | ||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||
Club |
Fairmount Rowing Association Vesper Boat Club[2] | ||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Stanley Francis "Stan" Cwiklinski (pronounced "quick-LIN-skee",[3] born July 25, 1943) was an American rower. Competing in the eights he won an Olympic gold medal in 1964 and a bronze at the 1965 European Champsionship.[4]
Cwiklinski took up rowing at La Salle University, where he was teammates with Hugh Foley, and studied zoology. In 1963 he joined the Vesper Boat Club.[2] He was a career naval officer specializing in marine salvage. He lives with his wife, Royalyn, in Fallbrook, CA.
References
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- ↑ Spero of U.S. Gains in European Rowing. New York Times (August 7, 1964)
- 1 2 3 4 Stan Cwiklinski. sports-reference.com
- ↑ Stowe, 55
- ↑ Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Achter). sport-komplett.de
Cited sources
- William A Stowe (2005). All Together. iUniverse. ISBN 978-0-595-34388-1.
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