Ted Frost

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameTheodore Strathy "Ted"•Frost
Used nameTed•Frost
Born6 April 1932 in Seattle, Washington (USA)
Died6 November 2018
Measurements194 cm / 93 kg
AffiliationsLake Washington RC, Seattle (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Ted Frost attended the University of Washington, graduating in 1954 with degrees in mathematics and accounting. He later rowed for the Lake Washington Rowing Club. Frost won a gold medal at the 1959 Pan American Games in coxless pairs along with his Olympic partner, Bob Rogers. Frost worked as a CPA.

Frost continued learning throughout his life, settling in his native Seattle, and taking graduate level classes at U Wash in various topics as virology and astrobiology. He wrote articles written for a business magazine published by Dunn and Bradstreet, and published two books on small business and entrepreneurship, Where have all the Woolly Mammoths Gone? (1976) and The Second Coming of the Woolly Mammoth (1991). He also wrote a novel entitled Rack & Pinion Steering and the Meaning of Life.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Rowing USA Ted Frost
Coxless Pairs, Men (Olympic) Bob Rogers 5

Special Notes