Emory Clark

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEmory Wendell•Clark, II
Used nameEmory•Clark
Born23 March 1938 in Detroit, Michigan (USA)
Measurements193 cm / 91 kg
AffiliationsVesper Boat Club, Philadelphia (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 1
Silver 0
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

While at Yale, Emory Clark captained the crew team in 1960, but won no major championships. His big titles came later, as he joined the Vesper BC and was a member of the 1964 pairs with national champion. Clark later went to law school, earning a J.D. from Michigan in 1971, and later practiced as an attorney. He continued to row in masters events, winning a gold medal at an international masters’ regatta in Heidelberg, West Germany in 1981.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1964 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Emory Clark
Eights, Men (Olympic) United States 1 Gold