Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Frank Bartholomew•Greer |
Used name | Frank•Greer |
Born | 26 February 1879 in East Boston, Massachusetts (USA) |
Died | 7 May 1943 in Winthrop, Massachusetts (USA) |
Affiliations | East Boston Amateur Athletic Boat Club, East Boston (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 1 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 0 |
Total | 1 |
Frank Greer lived most of his life in Boston and his entire rowing career was spent as a sculler. He won the National Championships both in the United States and Canada for three consecutive years, beginning in 1903. He also added another U.S. single sculls championship in 1908. After his competitive retirement he coached for several years at the Detroit AC, but returned to Boston where he was the sheriff of the Suffolk County Jail for many years.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1904 Summer Olympics | Rowing | USA | Frank Greer | |||
Single Sculls, Men (Olympic) | 1 | Gold |