Richard Cashin

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameRichard Marshall•Cashin, Jr.
Used nameRichard•Cashin
Born17 April 1953 in Washington, District of Columbia (USA)
Measurements193 cm / 93 kg
AffiliationsHarvard Crimson, Cambridge (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Richard Cashin rowed the sixth seat for the Harvard eight at the 1976 Olympics. Cashin graduated from Harvard in 1975, after rowing at Phillips Andover Academy in prep school. His Harvard eight was National Association of Amateur Oarsmen (NAAO) champions in 1975. Cashin won a World Championship gold medal in the eights at the 1974 World Championships, and also competed at the Worlds in 1975 and 1979. He added a silver medal at the 1979 Pan American Games in coxless pairs. He continued to row for many years with his Harvard boatmates at the Head of the Charles Regatta on the Charles River in Boston.

After college Cashin earned an MBA degree from Harvard. He later worked for Citigroup and JP Morgan in business, and became managing partner of One Equity Partners, which made investments for JP Morgan Chase & Co.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Richard Cashin
Eights, Men (Olympic) United States 9

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