Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Richard Wayne•Wahlstrom |
Used name | Richard•Wahlstrom |
Born | 8 November 1931 in Seattle, Washington (USA) |
Died | 18 December 2003 in Edmonds, Washington (USA) |
Affiliations | Washington Huskies, Seattle (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Medals | OG |
Gold | 0 |
Silver | 0 |
Bronze | 1 |
Total | 1 |
Dick Wahlstrom attended the University of Washington. He was the three-oar on their 1952 Olympic eight. He earned crew letters at Washington in 1952 and 1953. Wahlstrom married the former Carol Grzech in 1967. Later in life he practiced mountaineering, making several climbs of Mount Ranier.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Rowing | USA | Richard Wahlstrom | |||
Coxed Fours, Men (Olympic) | United States | 3 | Bronze |