In Rowing, Men’s Four Wins First Olympic Gold Medal Since 1960
The last time a U.S. crew in the coxless men’s four stood atop the podium, Dwight D. Eisenhower was president.
Athlete Bio#
Height
6'8"
Age
32
Hometown
Old Lyme, CT
Education
Lyme-Old Lyme High School (Old Lyme, Conn.) ‘10 Stanford University ‘14, Political Science
Quick Facts
- Son of Gregory and Barbara Hack
- Has two sisters, Amalia and Olivia
- All five members of his family are rowers or former rowers
- Interests include skiing, gastronomy, traveling, and learning German and Arabic.
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 4th (Eight - Men)
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 4th (Eight - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2019 – 5th (Eight - Men)
- Years of participation: Eight - Men 2013, 2014, 2015, 2019
- Medals: 1 (1 bronze)
- Bronze – 2013 (Eight - Men)
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