John Nunn (rower)

John Nunn
Personal information
Full nameJohn Hamann Nunn
BornOctober 12, 1942 (1942-10-12) (age 82)
Terre Haute, Indiana, U.S.
Sport
University teamCornell
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 1968 Mexico City Double sculls
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 1967 Winnipeg Single sculls
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Cali Double sculls

John Hamann Nunn (born October 12, 1942) is an American rower who competed in two Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the 1968 Summer Olympics with his partner Bill Maher in the double sculls event. He went on to coach the 1976 Olympic U.S. rowing team in Montreal placing 5th.

A graduate of Cornell University, Nunn was inducted into the Cornell Big Red hall of fame in 2008.[1]

He was born in Terre Haute, Indiana. He lives in California and is married and has five children.

References

  1. ^ "John H. Nunn (2008) - Hall of Fame". Cornell University Athletics. Retrieved January 9, 2025.

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