About Edward Ferry
Lived 1941 – 2023 (aged 82). Edward Ferry was an American rower.
Edward Payson Ferry (June 18, 1941 – September 18, 2023) was an American competition rower and Olympic champion.
Biography Born in Seattle, Washington, Ferry won a gold medal in coxed pairs at the 1964 Summer Olympics with Conn Findlay. They were first partnered in 1961, when Ferry was a 19-year-old sophomore at Stanford with only a year of rowing experience.
Ferry won a gold medal at the 1963 Pan American Games in the coxed pair.
Edward Ferry died in Mill Valley, California on September 18, 2023, at the age of 82.
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Who was Edward Ferry?
American rower (1941–2023)
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Edward Ferry was born on 18 June 1941 in Seattle.
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Edward Ferry died on 18 September 2023 in Mill Valley.
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Edward Ferry was a rower.
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