James Storm (rower)
James "Jim" Eugene Storm (born February 2, 1941 in San Diego ) is a former American rower .
James Storm from the San Diego Rowing Club was the tallest athlete who was not part of the basketball team, measuring 2.02 m in the American team in 1964. Storm competed in a double scull with Seymour Cromwell and won the silver medal two and a half seconds behind the Soviet double scull with Oleg Tyurin and Boris Dubrowski . Two years later, Seymour and Storm won the silver medal at the 1966 World Championships behind the Swiss Melchior Bürgin and Martin Studach . At the Pan American Games in 1967 Storm won together with James Dietz .
In 1971 Storm graduated from the University of California with a degree in medicine and then worked as a psychiatrist.
literature
- Volker Kluge : Summer Olympic Games. The Chronicle II. London 1948 - Tokyo 1964. Sportverlag Berlin, Berlin 1998, ISBN 3-328-00740-7 .
Web links
- James Storm in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- World championships in double sculls on sport-komplett.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Storm, James |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Storm, James Eugene (full name); Storm, Jim (nickname) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 2, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | San Diego |