William Becklean
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| Born | June 23, 1936 (age 89) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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William Becklean (born June 23, 1936) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
Becklean was born in Kansas City, Missouri,[1] and attended Phillips Exeter Academy. He received a gold medal in eights with the American team at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne.[2]
He would compete for Yale University and would receive an MBA from Harvard Business School.[3]
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Categories:
- 1936 births
- Living people
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in rowing
- Rowers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- American male rowers
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- American coxswains (rowing)
- Phillips Exeter Academy alumni
- Yale Bulldogs rowers
- Harvard Business School alumni
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- American rowing Olympic medalist stubs