Edward Ferry

Edward Ferry
Personal information
Full name Edward Payson Ferry
Born June 18, 1941 (1941-06-18) (age 74)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.

Edward Payson "Ed" Ferry (born June 18, 1941) is an American competition rower and Olympic champion.

Born in Seattle, Washington, Ferry won a gold medal in coxed pairs at the 1964 Summer Olympics with Conn Findlay.[1] They were first partnered in 1961, when Ferry was a 19-year-old sophomore at Stanford with only a year of rowing experience.[2]

He won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American Games.

References

  1. "Ed Ferry". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 18, 2008.
  2. "Great Moments in Stanford Olympic History: Training Day" GoStanford.com July 5, 2012


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