Percy Bryant

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full namePercy Dayton•Bryant
Used namePercy•Bryant
Born12 June 1897 in Saranac Lake, New York (USA)
Died5 June 1960 in Franklin Falls, New York (USA)
AffiliationsSaranac Lake "Red Devil" Bobsled Club, Saranac Lake (USA)
NOC United States
Medals OG
Gold 0
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 1

Biography

Percy Bryant represented the Saranac Lake Sports Association as a sledder. This club’s team of Bryant, Henry Homburger, Paul Stevens, and Ed Horton won the North American and AAU 4-man titles in 1931 and 1932. It was this same team which took the silver medal at the 1932 Olympics. Since 1949 he was director of the local Will Rogers Memorial Hospital. He died of a heart attack in 1960.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1932 Winter Olympics Bobsleigh (Bobsleigh) USA Percy Bryant
Two, Men (Olympic) Henry Homburger DNS
Four, Men (Olympic) United States 2 2 Silver