Dan Beery
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Daniel Beery (born January 4, 1975) is an American competition rower, Olympic champion, world champion and world cup gold medalist.
Beery won a gold medal in Men's Eights at the 2004 Summer Olympics, as a member of the American team.[1] The time 5:19.85 was a new world record. Beery is a member of the New York Athletic Club's Hall of Fame. He retired from rowing in 2008. Prior to his start in rowing at the University of Tennessee Chattanooga, Beery played collegiate basketball.
After proposing via text message, he married American Olympic rower Jennifer Goldsack on January 17, 2009. Dan is now remarried to Sabrina Iffland and they have 2 children together.
Beery is now an assistant coach for the Upper Merion Area High School rowing team. He works alongside head coach Franck Kiser and former national team member Frederick Winstead.
He now works as a sports insurance broker in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[2]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Dan Beery". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 4, 2016. Retrieved December 10, 2008.
- ^ "Vows: Jennifer Goldsack and Dan Beery". The New York Times. February 8, 2009.
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- 1975 births
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- Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Rowers at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Olympic gold medalists for the United States in rowing
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- World Rowing Championships medalists for the United States
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