Ed Stevens

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEdward Glenister "Ed"•Stevens, Jr.
Used nameEd•Stevens
Born15 September 1932 in St. Louis, Missouri (USA)
Died9 June 2013 in Tucson, Arizona (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Appointed to the Naval Academy from Missouri, Ed Stevens was the stroke-oar for their eight at the Olympic Games. He also rowed that oar in leading Annapolis to three straight wins at the IRAs and Eastern Sprints, starting in 1952. After graduation he became a career naval officer and also did some graduate study in nuclear engineering at MIT.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1952 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Ed Stevens
Eights, Men (Olympic) United States 1 Gold