Charles McIlvaine (rower)
Charles Joseph "Charley" McIlvaine Sr. (August 6, 1903 – January 30, 1975) was an American rower who won a gold medal in the double sculls at the 1928 Olympics, together with Paul Costello. His son, Charles McIlvaine Jr., also became a competitive rower and won a gold medal at the 1955 Pan-American Games.[1]
 McIlvaine (left) and Costello at the 1928 Olympics | ||||||||||||||
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| Born | August 6, 1903 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Died | January 30, 1975 (aged 71) Ocean City, New Jersey, U.S. | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | |||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | |||||||||||||
| Club | Penn AC, Philadelphia | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Charles McIlvaine". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020.
External links
- Charles McIlvaine at FISA WorldRowing.com
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