John Hartigan (rowing), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

John Hartigan (rowing)

American rower

Date of Birth: 28-Feb-1940

Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

Profession: coxswain

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About John Hartigan (rowing)

  • John DeStefani Hartigan (born February 28, 1940) is an American coxswain who twice competed at Olympic Games. Hartigan was born in 1940 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States.
  • He was a coxswain for the University of Pennsylvania, and he graduated from there in 1963.
  • At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he coxed the men's four and they came fifth.
  • He won a gold medal at the 1974 World Rowing Championships in Lucerne with the lightweight men's eight.
  • At the 1979 Pan American Games in San Juan, Puerto Rico, he won a bronze medal with the coxed four.
  • At the 1983 Pan American Games in Caracas, Venezuela, he won gold with the coxed four.
  • He last competed at international level with the lightweight men's eight at the 1986 World Rowing Championships in Nottingham, England, where they came sixth.

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