Ed Hedley

Full name: Edwin P. "Ed" Hedley
Gender: Male
Born: 1864 in [unknown], Pennsylvania, United States
Died: May 22, 1947 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Affiliations: Vesper Boat Club, Philadelphia (USA)
Country: United States
Sport: Rowing

Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)

Biography

As a 36-year-old, Ed Hedley was one of the older members of the Vesper BC eight at the Paris Olympics. Hedley had been rowing a long time by then, having won the Canadian single sculls title in 1892. He also won the single sculls championship of the Schuylkill Navy five times between 1891 and 1899. Hedley won several U.S. national championships, including the 1902 coxless pairs.

Results

Games	Age	City	Sport	Event	Team	NOC	Rank	Medal
1900 Summer		Paris	Rowing	Men's Coxed Eights	Vesper Boat Club	USA	1	Gold

Men's Coxed Eights

Event History

Games	Age	City	Sport	Team	NOC	Phase	Unit	T
1900 Summer		Paris	Rowing	Vesper Boat Club	USA	Final		6:07.8
1900 Summer		Paris	Rowing	Vesper Boat Club	USA	Semi-Finals	Heat Two	5:15.4

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