Richard Murphy (rower)

Richard Frederick "Dick" Murphy (born November 14, 1931- died August 8, 2023) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion. He was born in New Jersey. Murphy won a gold medal in coxed eights at the 1952 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.[1]

Richard Murphy
Personal information
BornNovember 14, 1931 (1931-11-14) (age 91)
New Jersey, U.S.
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 HelsinkiEight

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dick Murphy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 10, 2008.


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