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Gordon Belgum Adam (May 26, 1915 – March 27, 1992) was an American rower, born in Seattle, an Olympic gold medallist at Berlin 1936.[1]

Olympic medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
	1936 Berlin	Eight

Raised on a dairy farm in Everson, Whatcom County, Washington Adam took up rowing at the University of Washington. He rowed in UW senior varsity eights which won US national Intercollegiate Rowing Association titles in 1936 and 1937.[2] At the 1936 Summer Olympics, he won the gold medal rowing in the three seat of the American boat in the men's eight competition.[3]

A mechanical engineering graduate, Adam had a thirty-eight year career working for Boeing.[2]

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- [en] Gordon Adam (rower)

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[ru] Адам, Гордон

Гордон Белгум «Горди» Адам (англ. Gordon Belgum "Gordy" Adam; 26 мая 1915[2] или 26 декабря 1915[1], Сиэтл, Вашингтон — 27 марта 1992[2], Лагуна-Хилс[d], Калифорния) — американский гребец, выступавший за сборную США по академической гребле в середине 1930-х годов. Чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Берлине, победитель и призёр многих студенческих регат.

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