Kathryn Keeler
Kathryn "Kathy" Elliott Keeler (born November 3, 1956 in Galveston , Texas ) is a former American rower and Olympic champion.
At the 1982 World Championships in Lucerne, Kathryn Keeler won the silver medal in the foursome with tax woman in the line-up of Kathryn Keeler, Carol Bower , Harriet Metcalf , Barbara Kirch and tax woman Valerie McClain-Ward . The following year, Keeler was the only one from last year’s four to finish fifth at the World Championships with the four. In 1984 Keeler moved to eighth and won the gold medal in this boat class at the Olympic Games in Los Angeles .
Keeler graduated from Wesleyan University and married rowing coach Harry Parker .
Web links
- Kathryn Keeler in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Kathryn Keeler at Worldrowing.com ( FISA database )
1976: Goretzki , Knetsch , Richter , Ahrenholz , Kallies , Ebert , Lehmann , Müller , Stf. Wilke (GDR) | 1980: Boesler , Neisser , Köpke , Schütz , Kühn , Richter , Sandig , Metze , Stf. Wilke (GDR) | 1984: O'Steen , Metcalf , Bower , Graves , Flanagan , Norelius , Thorsness , Keeler , Stf. Beard (USA) | 1988: Strauch , Zeidler , Haacker , Wild , Kluge , Balthasar , Schröer , Stange , Stf. Neunast (GDR) | 1992: Barnes , Taylor , Delehanty , McBean , Crawford , Worthington , Monroe , Heddle , Stf. Thompson (CAN) | 1996: Tănase , Cochela , Gafencu , Spîrcu , Olteanu , Lipă , Popescu , Ignat , Stf. Georgescu (ROM) | 2000: Andrunache , Susanu , Olteanu , Cochela , Lipă , Dumitrache , Gafencu , Ignat , Stf. Georgescu (ROM) | 2004: Florea , Susanu , Bărăscu , Papuc , Gafencu , Lipă , Andrunache , Ignat , Stf. Georgescu (ROM) | 2008: Cafaro , Cummins , Davies , Francia , Goodale , Lind , Logan , Shoop , Stf. Whipple (USA) | 2012: Cafaro , Francia , Lofgren , Ritzel , Musnicki , Logan , Lind , Davies , Stf. Whipple (USA) | 2016: Elmore , Gobbo , Logan , Musnicki , Polk , Regan , Schmetterling , Simmonds , Stf. Snyder (USA)
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| SURNAME | Keeler, Kathryn |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Keeler, Kathy (short name); Keeler, Kathryn Elliott (full name); Parker, Kathryn (married name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American rower |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd November 1956 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Galveston , Texas |