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Theodore Allison Nash II (October 29, 1932  July 3, 2021) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion, rowing coach, and sports administrator.[1][2] Nash represented his country, either as a coach or athlete, at eleven separate Olympic Games since 1960.[3]

Ted Nash
Personal information
BornOctober 29, 1932 (1932-10-29)
Melrose, Massachusetts, U.S.
DiedJuly 3, 2021(2021-07-03) (aged 88)
Medford, New Jersey, U.S.
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
1960 Rome Coxless four
1964 Tokyo Coxless four

Nash began coaching at the University of Pennsylvania, first as freshman coach from 1965, then as head coach from 1969-83.[4][1][2] He was also a longtime supporter and icon of Penn AC.[4]

Nash served as a pilot[3] and first lieutenant in the Army Aviation division, teaching aviation and aerobatics.[1] He was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve. While in the military, he was also an anti-guerrilla warfare instructor, an officer candidate school tactical officer for the Army and a member of the elite Green Beret, and special forces units for the Army. He was recalled four times on special "friendly" projects across the world.[citation needed]

He was born in Melrose, Massachusetts.[1][2]

Nash won a gold medal in coxless fours at the 1960 Summer Olympics[1][5] and a bronze for the same event at 1964 Olympics.[1] He won gold medals at the 1959 and 1963 Pan American Games.[1][2][6]

He also coached entrepreneurs Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss in the coxless pair at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.[7]

Nash died at the age of 88 on July 3, 2021 in Medford, New Jersey.[8][1][3]


References


  1. Giordano, Rita (July 13, 2021). "Ted Nash, Penn and Olympics rowing legend," dies at 88," The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved July 23, 2021.
  2. "Ted Nash". olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  3. Hewitt, Ed (July 5, 2021). "Ted A. Nash, A True Giant of Rowing, Has Passed". row2k.com. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. USRowing.org (July 4, 2021). "In Memory: Ted Nash". Retrieved July 24, 2021.
  5. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ted Nash". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 18, 2008. "Theodore Allison 'Ted' Nash, II"
  6. "Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Summer Pan American Games (8552)". olympedia.org. Retrieved 14 March 2021.
  7. Matson, Barbara (27 July 2008). "Rowing machines". Boston.com.
  8. Ted Nash at Olympedia



На других языках


- [en] Ted Nash (rower)

[fr] Ted Nash

Ted Nash, né le 29 octobre 1932 à Melrose (Massachusetts) et mort le 3 juillet 2021[1] à Medford (New Jersey), est un rameur d'aviron américain.

[it] Ted Nash

Theodore Allison "Ted" Nash II (Melrose, 29 ottobre 1932 – 3 luglio 2021[1]) è stato un canottiere statunitense.

[ru] Нэш, Тед

Теодор Эллисон «Тед» Нэш II (англ. Theodore Allison "Ted" Nash II; 29 октября 1932[1][2], Мелроз, Массачусетс — 3 июля 2021[4], Медфорд[d], Нью-Джерси) — американский гребец, выступавший за сборную США по академической гребле в конце 1950-х — середине 1960-х годов. Чемпион летних Олимпийских игр в Риме, бронзовый призёр Олимпийских игр в Токио, двукратный чемпион Панамериканских игр, победитель и призёр многих регат национального значения. Также известен как тренер и спортивный функционер.



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