George Ahlgren

American rower (1928–1951) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

George Lewis Ahlgren (August 16, 1928 – December 30, 1951) was an American rower who competed at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He won the gold medal with the American team in the men's eight.[1] He attended University of California, Berkeley.[2]

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George Ahlgren
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Men's rowing
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1948 LondonEight
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Ahlgren was killed in an aircraft crash in Arizona while serving in the U.S. Air Force.[3]

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