Ian Turner (rower)

American rower
Ian Turner
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1948 London Eight

Ian Gordon Turner (May 11, 1925 – October 11, 2010) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the men's eight at the 1948 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.[1] His brother David Turner was on the same Olympic team. Turner was born in Oakland, California and died there in 2010.

References

  1. ^ Profile: Ian Turner Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine sports.reference.com (Retrieved on 8 December 2010)
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Olympic champions – Men's eight
  • 1900:  Carr, DeBaecke, Exley, Geiger, Hedley, Juvenal, Lockwood, Marsh, Abell (USA)
  • 1904:  Cresser, Gleason, Schell, Flanagan, Armstrong, Lott, Dempsey, Exley, Abell (USA)


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