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Name
  
Al Ulbrickson


Role
  
Olympic athlete


Died
  
July 6, 2012, Seattle, Washington, United States

Alvin "Al" Edmund Ulbrickson, Jr (October 10, 1930 – July 6, 2012) was an American rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics.

Ulbrickson was born in Seattle, and was the son of the famed University of Washington rowing coach of the same name, Al Ulbrickson.

In 1952 he was a crew member of the American boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event.

After two years in the Army, Ulbrickson returned to the University of Washington and served as the assistant dean of men. He later as vice president of student affairs.

Ulbrickson died in 2012 from lung cancer.

References

Al Ulbrickson Wikipedia