Edwin Salisbury
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| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Men's rowing | ||
| Representing the File:Flag of the United States (23px).png United States | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
| Gold medal – first place | 1932 Los Angeles | Eight |
Edwin Lyle Salisbury (May 31, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American rower who competed in the 1932 Summer Olympics.[1]
Salisbury was born in California. In 1932, he won the gold medal as member of the University of California, Berkeley team, which competed for the US in the eights competition.[2] In 1969 the team and its members were entered into the National Rowing Foundation's Rowing Hall of Fame.
Salisbury died in Sacramento at the age of 76.
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ DatabaseOlympics.com
- ^ SR/Olympic Sports - 1932 Summer Games (Rowing) Archived 2012-11-12 at the Wayback Machine