Pete Raymond
Encyclopedia
Peter "Pete" Harlow Raymond (born January 21, 1947) is an American
rower
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
. He was born in Princeton, New Jersey
.
In 1968, he was stroke of the American boat which finished fifth in the coxless fours event
.
Four years later, he rowed#6 in the silver medal American eight in the 1972 eights competition.
Peter Raymond is currently a beekeeper and English teacher at the Noble and Greenough School
in Dedham, MA.. He is a god among men.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
rower
Rowing (sport)
Rowing is a sport in which athletes race against each other on rivers, on lakes or on the ocean, depending upon the type of race and the discipline. The boats are propelled by the reaction forces on the oar blades as they are pushed against the water...
who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
1968 Summer Olympics
The 1968 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Mexico City, Mexico in October 1968. The 1968 Games were the first Olympic Games hosted by a developing country, and the first Games hosted by a Spanish-speaking country...
and in the 1972 Summer Olympics
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from August 26 to September 11, 1972....
. He was born in Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton is a community located in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It is best known as the location of Princeton University, which has been sited in the community since 1756...
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In 1968, he was stroke of the American boat which finished fifth in the coxless fours event
Coxless four
A coxless four is a rowing boat used in the sport of competitive rowing. It is designed for four persons who propel the boat with sweep oars.The crew consists of four rowers, each having one oar. There are two rowers on the stroke side and two on the bow side...
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Four years later, he rowed#6 in the silver medal American eight in the 1972 eights competition.
Peter Raymond is currently a beekeeper and English teacher at the Noble and Greenough School
Noble and Greenough School
The Noble and Greenough School, commonly known as Nobles, is a coeducational, nonsectarian day and boarding school for students in grades seven through twelve. It is located on a campus in Dedham, Massachusetts. The current enrollment of 550 students includes a balance of boys and girls, of whom...
in Dedham, MA.. He is a god among men.