About Paul Costello
Lived 1894 – 1986 (aged 91). Paul Costello was an American rower.
Paul Vincent Costello (December 27, 1894 – April 17, 1986) was an American triple Olympic gold medal winner in rowing. He was the first rower to win a gold medal in the same event, double sculls, at three consecutive Olympics. He also won numerous national titles in both the single and double scull in the 1920s.
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Who was Paul Costello?
American rower (1894–1986)
When was Paul Costello born?
Paul Costello was born on 27 December 1894 in Philadelphia.
When did Paul Costello die?
Paul Costello died on 17 April 1986 in Philadelphia.
What was Paul Costello's occupation?
Paul Costello was a rower.
What nationality was Paul Costello?
Paul Costello was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paul Costello. https://biography.guide/paul-costello-rower/
MLA: "Paul Costello." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paul-costello-rower/.
Chicago: "Paul Costello." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paul-costello-rower/.
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