Charlie McDonald
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Charles Henry "Charlie"•McDonald |
| Used name | Charlie•McDonald |
| Nick/petnames | Chesty |
| Born | 25 September 1932 in Malone, New York (USA) |
| Died | 15 March 1984 in Albany, New York (USA) |
| Measurements | 163 cm / 64 kg |
| Affiliations | Saranac Lake Bobsled Club |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
One of the smaller US bobsledders ever, at only 5-4 (163) and 140 lbs. (64 kg.), Charles McDonald was called “Chesty” because, in his own words, he was “all chest.” In addition to his Olympic appearance, he competed at the World Championships in 1965 and 1966. In 1968 he was the driver for the 2-man team that won the North American Championship.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 Winter Olympics | Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) | USA |
Charlie McDonald | |||
| Two, Men (Olympic) | Chuck Pandolph | 7 |