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| Full name | Bradley Alan Lewis | ||||||||||||||
| Born | November 9, 1954 (1954-11-09) (age 70) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | ||||||||||||||
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Brad Alan Lewis (born November 9, 1954, inLos Angeles, California) is an Americancompetition rower and anOlympic Games gold medalist.[1]
Lewis qualified for the 1980 U.S. Olympic team but did not compete due to the U.S. Olympic Committee'sboycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Russia. He was one of 461 athletes to receive aCongressional Gold Medal many years later.[2] He and his rowing partnerPaul Enquist won the gold medal in thedouble sculls at the1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. They were the first American rowing crew to win a gold medal in any event since 1964.[3] He also writes books, including an account of his 13-year Olympic gold medal effort: OLYMPIAN.
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