Daniel Beery

Dan Beery
Full name	Daniel Beery
nation	United States
birthday	4th January 1975
place of birth	Vincennes ,  United States
size	200 cm
Weight	97 kg
job	Insurance broker
Career
society	Penn AC
status	resigned
End of career	2008
Medal table
Olympic medals 1 × 0 × 0 × World Cup medals 3 × 1 × 0 × PAS medals 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Olympic games gold 2004 Athens Eighth  World championships silver 2002 Seville Two-with gold 2003 Milan Two-with gold 2005 Kaizu Eighth gold 2007 Munich Foursome with  Pan American Games gold 2007 Rio de Janeiro Eighth

Daniel "Dan" Beery (born January 4, 1975 in Vincennes ) is a former American rower .

Career

Beery, a graduate of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga in 2000, celebrated his first major success at the 2002 World Rowing Championships in Seville by winning the silver medal in a two-man with helmsman. A year later at the 2003 World Rowing Championships in Milan , Beery secured his first title in this discipline.

At his only Summer Olympics in Athens in 2004 , he won the gold medal in eighth with Jason Read , Wyatt Allen , Christian Ahrens , Joseph Hansen , Matt Deakin , Beau Hoopman , Bryan Volpenhein and helmsman Pete Cipollone . In the lead-up, the boat set a new world record with a time of 5: 19.85 minutes. In the same year Beery won the rowing world cup in a foursome. In recognition of his successes, he was allowed to throw the first pitch together with his teammates of the Olympic Games at the major league baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Seattle Mariners on July 16, 2005 .

In the same year Beery won at the World Rowing Championships in Japan Kaizu along with his teammates the title in the eighth. Two years later he won the world championship title in the four-man with helmsman at the 2007 rowing world championships in Munich . In the same year he won eighth at the 2007 Pan American Games in Rio de Janeiro .

Beery, who has worked as an insurance broker for sports insurance in Philadelphia , Pennsylvania since retiring in 2008 , married rower Jennifer Goldsack on January 17, 2009 , but divorced her.

In 2010, Beery was inducted into the National Rowing Foundation's Hall of Fame in Mystic Seaport , Connecticut .

Web links

• Daniel Beery in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Olympic gold medalist and alumnus Dan Beery to be honored . University of Tennessee at Chattanooga . February 9, 2010. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
2. ↑ worldrowing.com: Result of the final in M2 + at the 2002 World Rowing Championships. FISA , accessed on January 11, 2015 (English). 
3. ↑ worldrowing.com: Result of the final in M2 + at the 2003 World Rowing Championships. FISA , accessed on January 11, 2015 (English). 
4. ↑ Olympic gold medal rowers to deliver first pitch at Orioles — Mariners game, July 16 . row2k news. July 15, 2005. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
5. ↑ worldrowing.com: Result of the final in the M8 + at the 2005 World Rowing Championships. FISA , accessed on January 11, 2015 (English). 
6. ↑ Remo - Oito com Timoneiro - Masc . Terra Networks Brazil. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
7. ↑ Devan Sipher: Vows: Jennifer Goldsack and Dan Beery. The New York Times , February 8, 2009, accessed January 2, 2016 .