Greg Ruckman

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Greg Ruckman
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Full nameGregory Michael Ruckman
Born (1973-12-30) December 30, 1973 (age 49)
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of the United States.svg  United States
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1999 St. Catharines Lwt eight

Gregory Michael Ruckman (born December 30, 1973) is an American rower. He competed at the 2000 Summer Olympics and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, where he placed 7th in the men's lightweight double sculls, along with Steve Tucker. Ruckman was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, where he became and Eagle Scout. [1] He graduated from Harvard University. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Greg Ruckman". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 3, 2016. Retrieved October 1, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Ivies in Athens Recap (2004)". ivyleague.com.


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