sport.wikisort.org - AthleteHenry Kent Mitchell II (born March 29, 1939) is a retired American rowing coxswain. He competed in the coxed pairs at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won a bronze and a gold medal, respectively. He was a law student at the UC Berkeley School of Law at the time. He won a bronze medal in the same event in 1960 while an undergraduate at Stanford University (class of 1961). Only two other Americans have coxed two crews to Olympic medals. He also coxed Stanford to two national championships, in 1961 and 1962.[1]
American rower
Kent Mitchell
 Mitchell in 1960 |
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Born | March 29, 1939 (1939-03-29) (age 83) Albany, New York, U.S.[1] |
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Height | 173 cm (5 ft 8 in)[1] |
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Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
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Sport | Rowing |
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Club | Stanford Cardinal[1] |
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Following graduation from law school in 1965 he practiced law in Palo Alto, California. He also set up and leads the Kent Mitchell Rowing Club, an elite masters competitive organization composed mostly of former national or Olympic champions.[2] He also served three terms as mayor of Portola Valley, California.[3]
He is in the Stanford University Hall of Fame and the National Rowing Hall of Fame.[4]
References
Olympic rowing champions – Men's coxed pair |
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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:
Arthur 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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- [en] Kent Mitchell
[fr] Kent Mitchell
Kent Mitchell est un rameur d'aviron américain né le 29 mars 1939 à Albany (New York).
[it] Kent Mitchell
Henry Kent Mitchell (Albany, 29 marzo 1939) è un canottiere statunitense, medaglia d'oro nel due con di canottaggio ai Giochi olimpici di Tokyo 1964 e bronzo, quattro anni prima, a Roma 1960, sempre con il ruolo di timoniere dell'armo statunitense.
[ru] Митчелл, Кент
Генри Кент Митчелл II (англ. Henry Kent Mitchell II; род. 29 марта 1939[1][2], Олбани) — американский гребной рулевой, выступавший за сборную США по академической гребле в первой половине 1960-х годов. Чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Токио, бронзовый призёр Олимпийских игр в Риме, победитель и призёр регат национального значения.
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