Paul Savage

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePaul Dillon•Savage
Used namePaul•Savage
Born28 May 1935 in Au Sable Forks, New York (USA)
Measurements180 cm / 93 kg
AffiliationsLake Placid BC, Lake Placid (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Paul Savage went to AuSable Forks High School, graduating in 1954. He then became a boxer, winning the New York-Vermont heavyweight championship in 1956, and consecutively from 1958-61. He was also New England Golden Gloves heavyweight champion in 1961, and went to the quarter-finals of the AAU boxing championship as a heavyweight. In bobsledding, he was an alternate to the 1964 Olympic team, in addition to his 1968 Olympic appearance. Savage ran a restaurant in the Adirondack region.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1968 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Paul Savage
Four, Men (Olympic) United States 1 15