Gene Clapp
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Full name | Eugene Howard Clapp, III | |||||||||||||
Born | November 19, 1949 Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S. | (age 72)|||||||||||||
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Eugene "Gene" Howard Clapp, III (born November 19, 1949) is an American rower who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, winning the silver medal in the men's eight event. During his training, he was affiliated with the Vesper Boat Club.[1]
He was born in Brookline, Massachusetts and is the older brother of Charles Clapp. Gene Clapp graduated from the University of Pennsylvania in 1972 where he was a member of St. Anthony Hall.
References[]
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Gene Clapp". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
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- 1949 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Brookline, Massachusetts
- Rowers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Olympic silver medalists for the United States in rowing
- American male rowers
- University of Pennsylvania alumni
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- American rowing Olympic medalist stubs