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Name
  
Stanley Cwiklinski

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Education
  
La Salle University


Stanley Francis "Stan" Cwiklinski (pronounced "quick-LIN-skee", born July 25, 1943) was an American rower. Competing in the eights he won an Olympic gold medal in 1964 and a bronze at the 1965 European Champsionship.

Cwiklinski took up rowing at La Salle University, where he was teammates with Hugh Foley, and studied zoology. In 1963 he joined the Vesper Boat Club. He was a career naval officer specializing in marine salvage, so as his wife Lisa. They have a daughter Stacia and live in Hampton, Virginia.

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Stanley Cwiklinski Wikipedia