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John Brendan Kelly Sr. ( 4 de outubro de 1889 - 20 de junho de 1960) também conhecido como Jack Kelly, foi um dos remadores americanos mais talentosos da história do esporte de remo. Ele foi um triplo vencedor medalha de ouro olímpica. Ele venceu 126 corridas em linha reta no único scull (1x).
John Brendan Kelly Sr. (October 4, 1889 – June 20, 1960) was an American triple Olympic champion, the first in the sport of rowing. The Philadelphia-based Kelly also was a multimillionaire in the bricklaying and construction industry.
John Brendan (known as “Jack”) Kelly Sr achieved a unique feat on the Willebroeck Canal in Brussels in 1920 during the Games of the VII Olympiad: In half an hour, he took first place in the single sculls, and then first place again in the double sculls with his cousin, Paul Costello.
The story of Jack Kelly, Sr., and his long quest for international recognition in rowing is a colorful legend that has been passed along so many times in the sports world that it has become, like his statue, somewhat larger than life.
23 de mai. de 2017 · John Kelly Sr. was a bricklayer, a boxer, a football player, and a three-time Olympic gold medalist in rowing. He was also the father of actress Grace Kelly and the grandfather of Prince Albert II of Monaco.
John B. Kelly Sr. A tale of four commodores: In the board room at #4 Boathouse Row, there is a plaque that lists all the commodores of the Schuylkill Navy, beginning in 1856. John Bergen recently sent me some rowing memorabilia and it included the regatta program from the 1966 Dad Vail Regatta.
24 de ago. de 2023 · Hall Of Fame Bio. John “Jack” B. Kelly, Sr. is considered one of the best scullers in U.S. history. Kelly dominated sculling competitions, winning the world championship in singles and doubles, the Olympics in singles and doubles, along with numerous national titles.
